If you own a WiFi router, you know the drill. When the internet goes down at home, you unplug the device, wait an excruciating minute, and plug it back in. For some reason, that seems to do the trick.

Question: I have a problem with webcam monitoring of my residence because I normally have to reboot my wireless router about once or twice a month. Is there a way to do this remotely? Answer: As most ...

Many Hackaday readers will be settling back into their lives after a holiday period crammed into some family matriarch’s house along with too many assorted relatives, having given up their speedy ...

Rebooting your router disrupts the VPNFilter malware, but does not remove it. To wipe it completely, do a full factory reset. Look for a 'reset' button on the back of your router and hold it down for ...

Your Wi-Fi router, while essential for internet connectivity, could also serve as a gateway for cybercriminals. If you're ...

The most commonly used tool of the trade for any personal or professional IT expert, is to just reset the troublesome piece of equipment. The same can often be said for your home router, but doing ...

We’ve all have had to reset our routers or modems at some point because they were acting up. The typical scenario is; unplug the device, wait 30 seconds, plug it back in and wait for it to boot back ...

I've had this happen twice, where I notice that my router randomly reverted back to the default settings. I have a Linksys WRT54G, and the factory-default means no wireless security plus I live in an ...

Good evening folks. Every now and again my laptop will be unsuccessful in connecting to my router at home. In such cases, the laptop sees the router with good signal but fails to go online due to an ...