Smart Home, Network & Security

It's all about that connection; how to connect, setup & secure.

Participation guidelines

Please remember that this forum is to be used for discussion of actual networking and the security surrounding it. Threads regarding spyware or virus removal belong in the Software Discussion forum. Software firewalls should also be discussed there.

Examples of topics that fit here could be: How do I set up my new router? How do I open ports on my firewall? Has my wireless network been hacked? etc

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  1. Speed test your connection 1 2 3 4 56

    By cyberfox2004,   
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    • 181.4k views
    • HighOnAmbien

  3. Locks Jan 1, 2026   [POLL] Who makes the best router in 2025?

    By goretsky,   
    • 17 replies
    • 6.4k views
    • bikeman25

  4. What's the name of your Wi-fi? 1 2 3 4 16

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    • 382 replies
    • 154.4k views
    • aaronsql2019

  5. Internet, Network, and Security How-To's and FAQs

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    • Jason S.

  6. What smart light switch do you use?

    By Gromvar,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views
    • Steven P.

  7. ISP upping me to 1200Mbps, need solutions...

    By Izlude,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.7k views
    • goretsky

  8. is RollBack Rx Pro Safe ?

    By lethalman,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    • Som

  9. AI Scraping Is Getting Out of Hand...

    By Gerowen,   
    • 16 replies
    • 7.1k views
    • Gerowen

  10. File transfer between MacBook and PC?

    By LilSnoop40,
    • 3 replies
    • 884 views
    • +Nik Louch

  11. WIFI7 Router Recommendation

    By Jason S.,
    • 19 replies
    • 6.2k views
    • gowtham07

  12. Is wifi extender needed

    By Bruinator,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.6k views
    • gowtham07

  13. VOIP service

    By jnelsoninjax,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views
    • Mindovermaster

  14. Iperf 3.19 Windows build 1 2 3 4 6

    By +BudMan,   
    • 138 replies
    • 278.5k views
    • +BudMan

  15. Printer wifi issue 1 2

    By Bruinator,
    • 30 replies
    • 5.4k views
    • Mindovermaster

  16. Problem with Localsend

    By jnelsoninjax,
    • 18 replies
    • 2.5k views
    • goretsky

  17. Guest Network

    By Pedro3,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    • corrosive23

  18. Speed question (wired vs wireless)

    By jnelsoninjax,
    • 3 replies
    • 2k views
    • tsupersonic

  19. Sharing files on same network between win10 and win11

    By jnelsoninjax,
    • 15 replies
    • 2.7k views
    • Circaflex

  20. Windows 10/11 not respecting DNS server settings

    By jnelsoninjax,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.1k views
    • jnelsoninjax

  21. Very odd issue, unable to access a specific website

    By jnelsoninjax,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.7k views
    • Kelxin

  22. custom antenna for a Pico-based off-grid project - without drawing too much power?

    By thedhubs,
    • 4 replies
    • 3k views
    • thedhubs

  23. Mesh network and Sonos; disconnected to Apple Music (but after reboot of Mesh system it's back to normal - strange)

    By kiddingguy,
    • 2 replies
    • 4.6k views
    • kiddingguy

  24. TP-Link Deco vs Amazon Eero vs Asus ZenWiFi AX

    By Sir Topham Hatt,
    • 4 replies
    • 7.8k views
    • +BudMan

  25. Google TV Streamer impressions

    By patseguin,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.3k views
    • Good Bot, Bad Bot

  26. Nest Camera won't Reconnect to Network After Updating Wifi Password

    By bikeman25,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.9k views
    • Mindovermaster

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