Belle Wong is a freelance writer specializing in small business, personal finance, banking, and tech/SAAS. She spends her spare moments testing out the latest productivity apps and plotting her latest ...

Ok, as usual, new computer comes along. One of the tasks to sort - getting it to be able to see the other computers on the network for file sharing. There are only 2 logins, mine and my wifes.

Windows can occasionally misclassify familiar Wi-Fi networks, switching them from private to public. We explain why this happens and how to prevent your network type from changing reliably.

Q: I don't have a question but wanted to tell you happy birthday! I read your column every week in the Odessa American and always look forward to it. And I sometimes will learn a thing or two. So, ...

Today at work, our network went down. We could still communicate w/ users across our LAN, but nobody could get outside. This is a fairly large network with hundreds of users. I tend to use a program ...

Ron Nutter helps a user who wants to share his DSL connection between two computers. Can I use a hub to share a single DSL line between two computers or is it better to buy a router? How does the hub ...

Spoiler: there isn’t just one network definition. Learn everything you need to assess various network types, topologies, and architectures. The simple network definition: a system that links other ...

Since the release of macOS 13.2 in late January, some Mac users have complained about network file sharing via SMB not working anymore. Fortunately, with the upcoming macOS 13.3 update, it appears ...

As we know, a mobile hotspot is a great feature of the Windows operating system that enables you to share your network connection with other devices. But some Windows users are reporting that they are ...