Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...

When you use your computer on your home or office network, there's a lot happening in the background. To connect to another device on your network and use the internet, you're using two pieces of ...

When your VPN crashes, a kill switch shuts off your online traffic to protect your privacy—but only if you activate it ahead of time. We explain how this works and how to make sure your kill switch is ...

While most households are likely to use wireless internet for most of their devices, there are some times when a wired ...

Stacking network switches can prove useful when building a local area network (LAN) at home or in the office. If you have many devices to connect, grouping network switches can allow them to share the ...

If you've played online games at some point, there's a decent chance you've heard somebody talk about a lag switch once or twice. The idea behind them is the person using one will purposely interrupt ...

Last year, US Mobile announced it was a “super carrier”, offering the ability to connect to all three major US cellular networks. In this short guide, we explain US Mobile carrier switching and how it ...