How to use an iPhone as a Wi-Fi hotspot
Most laptops and tablets don’t have cellular connectivity and rely on Wi-Fi for a connection to the internet. If you need a connection when you’re out and about, you could search for some free […]
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How to connect a laptop to your phone’s internet with a Wi-Fi hotspot
Wi-Fi hotspots are becoming more common in public places, but neither these nor your home internet connection are reliable all of the time. Your smartphone offers a backup, and it’s possible to […]
Burglars are jamming Wi-Fi security cameras. Here’s what you can do
A Wi-Fi-connected security camera is an easy and technologically simple way to watch your home and give yourself a little peace of mind… or maybe you just like knowing the moment your […]
How to find saved Wi-Fi passwords on your Windows 10 PC
A reader asks: “How do I see a Wi-Fi password on a Windows 10 PC?” If you are trying to see the password for the network that you’re currently connected to, follow […]
On Vodafone? How to get free Wi-Fi on London Underground
You can imagine my annoyance when I discovered, late one evening in July, that Vodafone had scrapped its support for free Wi-Fi on the London Underground. I stood on a Northern Line […]
How to find your saved Wi-Fi passwords in Windows
When you connect your laptop to a wireless network, you usually have to log in with a password. This is true in cafés and libraries, for example – but also when we […]
ASRock’s new OLED monitors have built-in Wi-Fi antennas
There are now so many OLED monitors on the market that new ones need to be notably cheap in order to attract attention. But ASRock is trying a different approach with its […]
Meet Wi-Fi 8, which trades speed for a more reliable experience
The next generation of Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 8, is currently being developed behind closed doors. This time, the emphasis isn’t on pure speed, but instead on improving the user experience. Wi-Fi 8, known […]
How to log into the Wi-Fi on your smartphone without a password
If you want to log in to an encrypted Wi-Fi network, you normally have to enter a password. With a smartphone, however, you can avoid typing anything with this neat trick. All […]
How to snooze your Wi-Fi in the Windows 10 Creators Update
When the siren songs of Facebook, Twitter, and [insert your favorite site here] are calling, it can be hard to focus on the task at hand. A popular way to enforce focus […]
