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I don't trust Wi-Fi routers anymore, so I built my own

My homemade router exposed what my smart devices were really doing ...
PCMag

The Best Networking Hardware for Work, According to IT Pros

Don't let spotty connectivity bite into your bottom line. From home office Wi-Fi routers to enterprise servers, these are the ...
PCMag

You Could Probably Use a New Router. Our Readers Have Recommendations

Is your home network hardware overdue for retirement? Our latest Readers’ Choice survey reveals the router, mesh, modem, and NAS brands with the best (and worst) scores for reliability, value, and ...
Communications of the ACM

Illuminating Secrets: Power LED-Based Side-Channel Attacks for Key Extraction and Eavesdropping

Print Join the Discussion View in the ACM Digital Library Advances in sensor quality coupled with the widespread adoption of ...
CNET

Only a Handful of VPN Providers Offer Port Forwarding. Here's What It Is and When I Use It

A VPN feature that can help with certain tasks, such as online gaming, torrenting and running your own cloud server at home.
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I ditched my router's network log for a $20 Raspberry Pi—and caught my smart TV phoning home constantly

This $20 networking tool revealed things my router wouldn't tell me ...
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Booting a Raspberry Pi Travel Router in CLI

With that method, it seems possible to change the Raspberry Pi to boot in CLI mode (which would make it boot faster). Furthermore, in terms of operation, it is easier because you can access the ...
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The Romance of Building a 'Portable VPN Router' with Raspberry Pi, and the 4 Harsh Realities Faced by Nomad Business Travelers

“I want to connect my laptop, smartphone, and tablet to a secure network all at once at a cafe or a hotel during a business trip. But it’s a hassle to set up a VPN on every single device...” Have you ...