Home networking is almost everywhere these days, and most of us have had to learn the basics the hard way. Lost connections, hacked passwords, and interminable calls to customer support can all cause ...

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When connected to a network, a Windows computer immediately provides you with the status of that network. When Window cannot detect the local area connection, it suggests that there's a problem with ...

Online gaming is awesome. Teaming up with friends who may be physically located all over the world is great. Engaging with hundreds of other people in a virtual world is fantastic. Having that fun ...