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Broadband over Power Lines
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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter's High-Speed Data Connection Beams 461 Gigabytes...
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100-Year-Old Trick Squeezes Fiber-Optic Speeds from Copper Wires
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How to get Wi-Fi to every corner of your house
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Wikipedia bots spent years fighting silent, tiny battles with each other
Technology And no one even noticed Bots waging war for years on end, silently and endlessly arguing over tiny details on Wikipedia is, let’s be honest, pretty funny. Automatons with vendettas against...
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How to watch foreign TV at home
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How to choose safe passwords—and remember them too
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The government won't protect your internet privacy, so here's how to do it...
Technology Harm mitigation in a suddenly less secure internet Congress is gutting online privacy. Read on for tips to protect yourself in a much less secure internet. Read on.
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How to stay safe on public Wi-Fi
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Tips for keeping strangers off your Wi-Fi network
DIY Give digital trespassers the boot. Make sure you've got no unwelcome visitors loitering on your wireless network, stealing bandwidth you need for Netflix, or snooping on your browsing.
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Net neutrality is under threat (again). Here's why you should care
Technology The internet was built to work as a level playing field. Net neutrality is a crucial piece in keeping the internet working as it was intended, but it's currently under attack.
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How to speed up your Wi-Fi
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Why and how to erase your browsing history
DIY Cover your tracks in any web browser. You don't want your past internet searches hovering over you forever. Here's how to delete your history from any browser: Google, Mozilla, Apple, or Microsoft.
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How to get Wi-Fi to every corner of your house
DIY Death to dead zones You've probably got more than one device in your home that relies on the internet. Here's how to make sure you're always getting a strong signal.
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Wikipedia bots spent years fighting silent, tiny battles with each other
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How to watch foreign TV at home
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