Converting a USB-C port to an Ethernet port is easy to do with an adapter. Many new devices such as laptops and smartphones now come with a USB-C port that is replacing the older style ports. USB-C has many advantages over the older USB standards able to transfer data faster along with video and audio.… Read More: How To Connect an Ethernet Cable to a USB-C Port »
Why Wont the PS5 Connect to the Hotel WiFi? Method #1: Use the PS5 Built-in Authenticator Method #2: Use a Smartphone as an Authenticator If you are trying to connect to a hotel WiFi with your PlayStation 5 and having problems, there are two fixes. The first fix is to use a menu option in… Read More: How To Connect a PS5 to Hotel WiFi »
The Synology RT2600AC router is a good WiFi-5 router with a lot of added features and options. One such option is the ability to configure a VPN on the router that all devices in a home or office can use. While it is not the newest router with WiFi-6 speeds it can still work well… Read More: How To Install a VPN on a Synology RT2600AC Router »
Does your router have dead WiFi spots or lack transmitting at a distance? Using a better antenna is a cheap and easy solution that can boost signal quality. Antennas can also be used with WiFi adapters that have a screw on antenna. Most routers using a stock antenna have a range up to 300 feet.… Read More: Our Picks for Best 2.4GHz and 5GHz Antennas for WiFi… »
ASUS RT-AX58U Vs ASUS RT-AX3000 Routers Merlin Vs Asus Default Firmware How To Install Merlin to an ASUS RT-AX58U (AX3000) Router Setting up a Router as a VPN Using Merlin How To Configure a VPN Router Using Merlin The ASUS RT-AX58U (RT-AX300) is a good router to setup as a basic home VPN that allows… Read More: Guide to Setting an ASUS RT-AX58U (AX3000) as a VPN… »
Install a New Internal WiFi Card Add an External USB Adapter If you have an older laptop and want to upgrade the wireless card, there are two ways to do it: the internal WiFi card can be installed, or an external wireless USB adapter can be added. Both methods have their pros and cons but… Read More: How To Upgrade Your Laptop Wireless (2 Methods) »
The 300M Mini is a very small low-cost Dual Band WiFi adapter that works with Windows and Macs. A dual-band wireless USB adapter is good when going between an older WiFi network and a new network. The small size makes it good as a quick fix for a laptop with a broken internal WiFi card,… Read More: Review: 300M Mini USB Wireless (Dual Band) WiFi Adapter »
The BrosTrend AC1 is an 802.11AC WiFi-5 Dual Band WiFi adapter built for compatibility and speed. Since it is a Dual Band, it will work in almost any network, including older Wireless-N and 802.11AC wireless routers. It is roughly 3 inches long and comes with a cap for storage or to be carried about giving… Read More: Review: BrosTrend AC1 Wireless USB Adapter Dual Band AC1200 »
The Glam Hobby Ourlink is a small, low-cost wireless 802.11ac USB adapter. It is dual band and has a rated speed of up to 1200Mbps. (867Mbps at 5GHz, and 300Mbps at 2.4GHz.) It also is a USB 3.0, so there is no need to worry about USB 2.0 bottlenecking. The box comes with the dongle,… Read More: Review: Glam Hobby Ourlink Mini Wireless USB 802.11ac Adapter »
The Alfa AWUS036ACH is a long range wireless USB adapter that is compatible with most any operating system, from Windows 11 to Linux. It is a Dual Band 802.11ac WiFi-5 dongle that works in both the 2.4Ghz and 5GHz ranges. It is also a long range WiFi adapter with two 5dBi antennas that can swivel… Read More: Review: Alfa AWUS036ACH AC 1200 Wireless USB Adapter »