Wireless routers almost always have in-the-box instructions for setup. These instructions can vary from one router brand to another. Although router setup has become easier—Cisco Linksys's E-series ...

Broadband routers use different protocols for wireless networks, most commonly 802.11B, 802.11G and 802.11N. The N protocol is the fastest of the three options with connection speeds of up to 300 Mbps ...

To configure a wireless network using your Windows 8 computer, first you must connect your router to the ISP's external connection source, plug in the power source and turn the router on. If you use ...

I’ve given a few tips for ways to configure your router, and a reader asked how to log into a specific model. If you act as your own IT department, that basic step may be the only thing keeping you ...

While much of today's wireless technology has become plug-and-play simple, complexity rears its ugly head once the user tries to set up networking capabilities, such as sharing printers or file ...

Your router is perhaps the most important gadget in your home. It checks all incoming and outgoing traffic, acting as a sentry to make sure that nothing dangerous comes in and nothing sensitive goes ...