Tuesday, January 14, 2014

About Computer Networking: Do You Own Wi-Fi Speakers?

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Judging on all the activity around CES 2014 this month, Wi-Fi wireless audio speakers are set to have a big year. What's your Wi-Fi speaker of choice?


Video: Guide to Wi-Fi Network Equipment
OK, so sound speakers are not an absolutely essential Wi-Fi device for your home network. But some of the other gadgets featured in this About.com video are.

Readers Respond: The Health Effects of Wireless
"I've been doing some research on way to fix the harmful frequency fields that these helpful [Wi-Fi] devices produce. I've found that orgone (crystal) technology implemented in the household helps. You can even make these yourself. Really worth looking into... ." -kiaya

Introduction to Wireless Internet Services
Wi-Fi connections don't normally travel much beyond the walls of your home, but there are some wireless technologies in use that literally bring the Internet right to your fingertips. Except for the health concerns, this is generally a Very Good Thing.
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Can Wi-Fi Be Turned Off for Computers and Routers?
When not making any wireless network connections, turning off the Wi-Fi radios can save power as well as improve network security (and reduce those fears about health effects). Ideally, you should disable wireless on both the router and all computers belonging to the network in this case. But it usually isn't obvious or easy to do.


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