mesh networking

  • Gifts For The Privacy-Loving Person In Your Life

    Gifts For The Privacy-Loving Person In Your Life

    Image credit: Eero Not everyone wants an always-on microphone in their home, no matter how cool it is to control your light bulbs with your voice. If you’re buying gifts for someone who gets nervous about this brave new world with everything listening to us, showering them with a few of these privacy-friendly gifts might…


  • Mesh Networking Round Up: What Would I Buy

    Over recent weeks, I’ve been testing three different mesh network kits, the Linksys Velop, TP-Link Deco and Netgear Orbi. All three are competent but have different strengths and weaknesses. And while they all, more or less do the same thing – deliver wireless network access over a large are – they do differ in some…


  • Hands On With The Linksys Velop

    Mesh network systems promise to increase wifi range without sacrificing performance as devices move further from the network core. They do this by using two or more access points that work in concert. Over the next few days, I’m going to look at three different systems; the Linksys Velop, Tp-link Deco and Netgear Orbi. Today,…