In our increasingly networked world, many of our IoT devices rely on WIFI security for safe communication. Now a group of security researchers are set to reveal that the most popular WIFI security protocol currently in use, WPA2, has an inherent flaw. Called KRACK, short for …
iOS doesn’t let you view the password for a WiFi network you’re connected to. This is one of the oldest peeves users have with the system. If you don’t know the password to the WiFi network you’re connected to, you cannot share it with anyone. People …
With the number of smart and internet-connected devices in our homes and offices constantly increasing, it means making sure our Wi-Fi network provides a strong and stable connection throughout the building. However, if you do encounter Wi-Fi blackspots in your home or office, where the signal …
Samsung launched the Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) back in January this year. The devices came with Android Marshmallow out of the box. However, it now looks like they’ll soon get the Nougat update. Both devices have been spotted on the website of …
Enable WiFi in Ubuntu 16.10 and Ubuntu 16.04. How to enable WiFi in Ubuntu, using Terminal (command line). Fix “Ubuntu WiFi is disabled by hardware switch” on Ubuntu 16.10, Ubuntu 16.04 and other Ubuntu Derivative Systems. How To Enable WiFi In Ubuntu Open Systems Settings and …
Install wavemon on Ubuntu to check the Ubuntu WiFi strength via commandline. Wavemon is a Linux WiFi signal strength mapper that shows the iwconfig signal level; iw signal strength on screen. wavemon is a ncurses-based monitoring application for wireless network devices. It plots levels in real-time …
In its marketing material, newcomer Currant says, “You’ve never seen a smart outlet like this before,” and the claim isn’t wrong. Smart outlets are rapidly becoming a commodity, but Currant’s new Smart Outlet is shaping up as one of the best. To see why, let’s start …
Without requisite drivers installed, the hardware you try to connect to your PC will fail. Manufacturers develop drivers so that the OS running on your machine can work harmoniously with your devices and applications. Internet WiFi connections can fail if suitable drivers are not installed. …
