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Belkin’s first 802.11ac wireless router

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Netgear R6300 review

A very fast Wifi router with loads of features

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  • 07/03/2013
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Vodafone Sure Signal review

Boost your mobile phone’s reception at home

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Connect to a wired or wireless network with a Windows 8 PC

Join a network, set up a Homegroup, share files and synchronise settings

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Using both a Mac and PC at home

They seem quite different, but it’s easier than you might think for Mac and PC to work on the same network, to use the same programs and to share files

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Share files from your Mac to a Windows computer

Turn on file sharing and use SMB to open files you created using a Mac on a Windows computer

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D-Link DIR-867 Amplifi Dualband HD Media Router review

Will this broadband router amplify your wireless signal?

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  • 22/12/2012

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D-Link Mobile Cloud Companion DIR-505 review

It may be tiny, but this all-in-one travel router is packed with goodies

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  • 05/12/2012
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Smart TV - your reaction

The reader blog switches on a debate about TVs with streaming content and apps, or Smart TV for short

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Zyxel Wireless-N Repeater WRE2205 review

An easy and cheap way to extend the range of a wireless router

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  • 30/11/2012
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Synology Diskstation DS213air review

An unusual 2-bay network hard disk enclosure with built-in wireless networking

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  • 29/11/2012
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Lindy Wireless-N Wifi Repeater review

An affordable wireless repeater that can extend the range of a weak Wifi network

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  • 29/11/2012
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Talk Talk CEO accuses BT of creating broadband monopoly

Ofcom must step in to regulate fibre broadband or consumers could end up with bad deal

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