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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  16. [POLL] Who makes the best router in 2025? 1 2

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