Until recently, it's been difficult to use the words "secure" and "wireless" in the same sentence. Recent developments mean that's no longer the case. We look at six different options. November 2003 ...

Small to medium businesses trying to extend their wireless network over a relatively large area without losing signal strength have to consider budgets when evaluating networking gear. Thankfully, it ...

To setup access points, it searches for and lists all the Xclaim access points on the network you’re currently connected to. You can click on each access point to set them up, giving them a name, ...

An ordinary home network router with a Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 access point is usually enough for most homes with a modest living space and central internet serving phones, laptops, and other everyday ...

Q: Our wireless network includes several consumer-grade 802.11b access points. We’ve had problems with the network since Day 1 – the connection seems to drop randomly, and then comes back by itself.

Access Points (APs) are vital in adding wireless access to a business' existing wired network. The wireless routers we use in our homes do the same thing, but on a much smaller scale. APs such as the ...

Get to the point You have two architectural choices to consider when using 802.11b to bridge between networks: point-to-point bridging or point-to-multipoint bridging. Point-to-point bridging means ...

Actiontec's 54Mbps wireless access point (WAP) can help you create a home network or a hot spot that supports two standards--802.11b and the newer, five-times-faster 802.11g standard. This access ...

A mesh router spreads your Wi-Fi network out through multiple access points in the building. It’s a great way to fix dead zones and expand Wi-Fi coverage over a much greater area. However, setting up ...

Of all of the network security threats your company faces, few are as potentially dangerous as the rogue Access Point (AP). A rogue AP is a Wi-Fi Access Point that is set up by an attacker for the ...