A wireless USB dongle is a small adapter that converts WiFi signals to a USB signal. Adapters or dongles are often used interchangeably to describe a small wireless electronic device. For example, a wireless mouse that has its own USB adapter that transmits wirelessly to the mouse is often called a dongle. Most often, when… Read More »
A WiFi USB adapter is a small device that adds wireless capability to a computer. Since many computers, such as desktop PCs, don’t come with built-in WiFi adding a WiFi USB adapter can solve this problem. They can also replace a broken internal wireless card or upgrade an old unit. This also makes for an… Read More »
If you have a Windows 10 laptop that is having WiFi issues, there are some common problems that can solve the issue. A WiFi problem will usually be shown with a small red-X on the connection network icon at the bottom right. Sometimes no error is shown, and there is still no wireless connection. Each… Read More »
Having control over a router to manage WiFi is a must-have for many households. A router can be set up with parental controls to manage an internet connection, from shutting it off to set time limits. Ideally, the router will also have an app for easy control management from anywhere. Your router may already have… Read More »
4G LTE internet access is becoming very popular and, along with 5G, will only grow more in the coming years. All the major carriers are now upgrading their networks to 4G/5G speeds. 4G/5G LTE is set to become a very real alternative to Cable internet, which is good news for customers. For many years Cable… Read More »
WiFi can lack at times and depends on many factors as to why it is not transmitting well. Many things can disrupt a WiFi signal, from walls and other wireless devices to a microwave oven. Even though there are many things that degrade a signal there are things that can be done to get a… Read More »
Using a 4G LTE Router is a great way to break free from traditional internet providers. There are many available that work with all types of carrier networks. This includes units that have a SIM card slot. Below are our picks for the best 4G LTE Router with a SIM card slot. As always, be… Read More »
Using an Android smartphone or tablet as a WiFi adapter is easy to do. It works well as a quick solution for a Desktop computer that needs a wireless connection or broken WiFi on a laptop. Be aware not all cell phone Carriers allow for this and may turn off the WiFi forcing you to… Read More »
The USBNOVEL 1200 is an 802.11AC dual band USB WiFi Adapter built for fast transfer speeds and distance. The USBNOVEL works in both the old 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. It is backward compatible so will also work with older devices. *This unit was sent to me to review with my honest opinion and results below.… Read More »
Windows 10, like all Windows versions, can have issues with the WiFi not working sometimes. Below are two of the most common problems and fixes to help get a Windows 10 computer back online. Troubleshooting Common Windows 10 WiFi Problems Check Drivers Check if Drivers are Working Download and Install Newest Driver for Your Device… Read More »