Every connected device on your home network is assigned an IP address. This IP address serves as an identifier that allows the device to communicate with other devices on the network, as well as the...
Category: Routers
In today’s world of mobile devices and wireless internet access, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) has become a requirement for home networks. Without DHCP, home networks would be a...
Let me start by saying that despite their reputation, internet routers are not one-trick ponies. They’re actually really helpful devices that can do many things that most people don’t...
In order for your home network to function properly, you need to make sure all your devices work with each other. Your modem and router are no exception. With that said, do you have to worry...
Although they may seem like simple devices, routers can still cause quite a bit of confusion. One area in particular where routers can be confusing has to do with ethernet ports. People often have...
If you’ve spent time configuring your home network, you’ve probably seen the term MAC address when referring to your devices. MAC stands for Media Access Control, and a MAC address is used to...
