Distributed and expanding companies are increasingly using VPN connections to access and share information between offices and branches. We test ADSL firewall routers that are designed for this ...

Unsure who's accessing your home Wi-Fi aside from you? It's time to find out and lock it down. Securing your connection is going to take some effort, though. It's more than a password change and ...

These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

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Consumers don’t need to worry, but businesses need to understand the router vs firewall distinction. Here’s why. Routers and firewalls are network security devices, sometimes grouped into business and ...

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Your router should have a basic "screening" ACL which blocks your usual bad traffic. Blocking bogons, preventing someone externally from spoofing your address space, blocking most sorts of ICMP ...

In Part 1 of this tutorial series, we configured Windows to accept remote desktop connections, so we can log into and use a PC anywhere in the World with Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection client ...

A compact, easy-to-use firewall/router. Can be powered through USB-C, so it's highly portable. The hardware isn't cheap, but it's worth it. I've been working with computer networks for over 30 years ...