Q: I have a problem with webcam monitoring of my residence because I normally have to reboot my wireless router about once or twice a month. Is there a way to do this remotely? A: As most everyone has ...

Rebooting your router can help fix connection problems, but that doesn't mean you need to yank the plug every time your Wi-Fi slows down at home.

The thing about routers is that they're mostly a set-and-forget type of device. Once you finish configuring your Wi-Fi and basic settings, you typically won't be touching the router again — unless, of ...

Often forgotten about until it stops working, a wireless router, also called a Wi-Fi router, combines the functions of both a wireless access point and a traditional router. Even though wireless ...

Before you decide to toss out your router and upgrade to a new one or break up with your internet provider out of frustration -- sometimes, all you need is a quick and easy fix to get back online. You ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Does your home have a ton of smart home devices running it? If you do, there's a good chance that you've been out of the house when your internet has gone down and needed a way to quickly reset your ...

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation is asking everyone with a home router to do one small thing: Turn your router off and then back on again. The agency issued a warning on Friday asking ...

Resetting the router usually resolves many issues, but sometimes, it can create a few. We have noticed that after resetting the router, a wireless connection is created, but when a device is connected ...

If problems persist, it may be time to contact your provider. Running speed tests at different times of day—using both wired ...

Modern Wi-Fi router on desk with user and mobile device and laptop in background. - SOLDATOOFF/Shutterstock Performing a restart has become something of a meme in the public zeitgeist, simply because ...