My home network is growing. I have 3 linux boxes and a wireless w2k laptop. I currently use DHCP and there haven't been any problems with it but I don't like putting the addresses of other boxes in ...

Search for a Wi-Fi connection anywhere and you'll probably find a range of names, including everything from the obvious ("linksys," "BluesCoffeehouse WiFi") to the revealing ("Marys Apt"). Some Wi-Fi ...

When you have Wi-Fi in the house, you have the ability (and option) to change the router name to whatever you want. While a lot of people don't change the name at all, other folks get a little ...

Shopping for a router might be one of the most confusing parts of home internet. Retailers often exaggerate the speeds routers can offer, and continual developments in Wi-Fi technology (what is Wi-Fi ...

If you’ve ever scrolled on your phone looking for a Wi-Fi network and stumbled across a bizarre or hilarious Wi-Fi name, you’re not alone. Recently, Redditor u/StoryIllustrious9612 asked r/AskReddit, ...

I like having my WiFi router set up to log in with HTTPS, but the browsers have gotten to the point where they become a hindrance to HTTPS. Safari, for some reason, refuses to make a connection to my ...

Redditors shared everything from classic puns to nerdy references and even some truly unhinged neighborhood pranks. Pop culture-inspired names had commenters appreciating the geeky wordplay, while ...