TP-Link routers may get banned. Here’s what brands to use instead

TP-Link routers may get banned. Here’s what brands to use instead

Table of Contents Table of Contents What’s going on with TP-Link? Other router brands to try out How to stay safe if you’re currently using TP-Link In December last year, it was revealed that the U.S. government is considering banning TP-Link routers entirely. Much like Huawei back in 2019, the brand might soon all but … Read more

Instagram hiding unusual secret feature nothing to do with pictures – and you don’t even need the internet

Instagram hiding unusual secret feature nothing to do with pictures – and you don’t even need the internet

INSIDE your Instagram DMs is a hidden feature that is very addictive – but has nothing to do with pictures. Better still, it works even if you’ve got no Wi-Fi or phone signal. 3 You can play a fun arcade game that’s hidden inside your Instagram DMsCredit: Instagram / The Sun There’s a hidden game … Read more

Starlink to end the days of spotty Wi-fi on planes: Air New Zealand

Starlink to end the days of spotty Wi-fi on planes: Air New Zealand

The days of spotty — or worse, no — Wi-Fi on airplanes are numbered, said Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran. Reliable and fast Wi-Fi will become “ubiquitous” on full-service carriers, he told “Squawk Box Asia” Friday. But not just any Wi-Fi will do. As airlines race to entice passengers with fast — and ideally free … Read more

It’s time to take warnings about using airport public Wi-Fi seriously

It’s time to take warnings about using airport public Wi-Fi seriously

Over the years, travelers have repeatedly been warned to avoid public Wi-Fi in places like airports and coffee shops. Airport Wi-Fi, in particular, is known to be a hacker honeypot, due to what is typically relatively lax security. But even though many people know they should stay away from free Wi-Fi, it proves as irresistible to … Read more

Four hidden iPhone 16 features Apple kept secret – including faster Wi-Fi & camera trick users have been crying out for

Four hidden iPhone 16 features Apple kept secret – including faster Wi-Fi & camera trick users have been crying out for

IPHONE fans are uncovering some of the hidden new features coming to the handset that Apple didn’t talk about this week. The tech giant may have gone big on its AI Apple Intelligence capabilities but there are loads of smaller yet significant upgrades on the way too. 2 Those who love to shoot video have … Read more

Amazon cuts £135 off ultra-fast Eero Wi-Fi gadget – but Prime customers must act quick as offer ends in days

Amazon cuts £135 off ultra-fast Eero Wi-Fi gadget – but Prime customers must act quick as offer ends in days

AMAZON has slashed the price of its Eero Wi-Fi routers, which can be used to boost your broadband coverage and increase speeds. But the there are only four days left to get in on the deal. 1 How many units you need depends on how big your home is, or how poor your connection isCredit: … Read more

iPhone and Android users warned of sinister fake Wi-Fi dubbed ‘evil twin’ that could catch anyone out – 3 telltale signs

iPhone and Android users warned of sinister fake Wi-Fi dubbed ‘evil twin’ that could catch anyone out – 3 telltale signs

IPHONE and Android owners have been warned about a vicious Wi-Fi attack that allows hackers to sneak into their social media accounts. The sinister scheme can catch anyone out when they’re trying to connect to free Wi-Fi networks seemingly from restaurants, coffee shops and even from plane when travelling Wi-Fi. 1 Follow the three important … Read more

The hidden holiday extras that could leave you up to £1,600 out of pocket – and how to avoid them

The hidden holiday extras that could leave you up to £1,600 out of pocket – and how to avoid them

BRITS heading off for their summer break could find they are hit with a load of costly hidden holiday extras. Those hidden or unexpected charges could add as much as £1,600 to the overall cost of a trip abroad for a family of four, according to new research. 2 A family-of-four could be forced to … Read more

NYC’s public Wi-Fi network nixes deal to bring TikTok to ‘every street corner’

NYC’s public Wi-Fi network nixes deal to bring TikTok to ‘every street corner’

New York City’s public Wi-Fi network has nixed a controversial deal with Chinese-owned TikTok to bring the service to “every street corner” after a Post inquiry and as congressional scrutiny over the app rages. The planned partnership between the tech firm Intersection and LinkNYC was designed to allow TikTok’s “Out of Phone” service — which … Read more