These Are the First 5G Hotspots Coming Your Way By Philip Michaels published 5 December 18 Netgear's Nighthawk 5G Mobile Hotspot will work with AT&T's network, while Inseego and Verizon are teaming up with a 5G hotspot of their own.
I Just Tried 5G for the First Time: Here’s What It Lets You Do By Philip Michaels published 5 December 18 Wondering just what 5G's faster speeds will mean for your smartphone? We tried out some demos on a working 5G network to find out.
Police Will Use AI to Predict Violent Crimes, Minority-Report Style By Jesus Diaz published 3 December 18 No precogs required.
BT's Complete WiFi Comes With a 'World's First' Promise: Full House Coverage… or Your Money Back By Richard Priday published 27 November 18 With its new router and range extender combination, the UK broadband provider will guarantee to give you fast reliable Wi-Fi in every corner of your home.
Top Tech Fails This Week: Facebook, Double Notches and Comcast Being Comcast By Adam Ismail published 16 November 18 What do Facebook, Google's latest handsets, Apple and Comcast have in common? They're all on this list.
Comcast Forced to Refund $700,000 in Hidden Fee Fiasco By Monica Chin published 15 November 18 Comcast will issue refunds to 20,000 Massachusetts customers after the ISP failed to disclose extra fees that increased customers' monthly bills.
Watch Out: This Nasty Bug Will Crash Your Browser By Monica Chin published 24 September 18 Clicking on webpages containing a certain snippet of JavaScript will crash Firefox, Chrome, Safari and possibly Edge.
Instagram Just Got Hacked: What to Do Now By Monica Chin published 15 August 18 Russian hijackers are stealing Instagram accounts, but no one knows exactly how or why. The first thing to do is change your password.
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Resigns Over Relationship With Employee By Paul Alcorn published 21 June 18 Intel's CEO Brian Krzanich resigned following an inter-office relationship, which is against company policy.
Google Home, Chromecast Can Tell Bad Guys Where You Live By Paul Wagenseil published 18 June 18 Google Home, Chromecast can tell attacking websites which Wi-Fi networks are nearby, which reveals exactly where the devices physically are.
New Chrome 67 Out Now: Password-Free Logins and More By Henry T. Casey published 31 May 18 The latest version of Chrome adds AR and VR capabilities, allows you to log into websites without passwords, using biometric and USB tools.
Tech Tips: How to Stay Secure on Vacation By Sue Marquette Poremba published 11 May 18 From hacker-friendly internet connections to vulnerable fitness trackers, here are the biggest dangers on the road and how to avoid them.
What's a Deepfake? The Scariest Fake News, Explained By Henry T. Casey published 18 April 18 Move over, Fake News. Deepfakes can allow a fake video to be made of anyone, and it's potential is truly frightening.
What Is Airbnb Plus (and How to Use It) By Don Reisinger published 23 February 18 The new service promises to bring you the "comfort of home" when you're away.
Internet Throttling: What Is It and What You Can Do About It By Brian Nadel published 16 February 18 Here's how to tell if your ISP is limiting your feed, and how to binge your way out of it.
Walmart Takes on Amazon with Free Shipping for Sam's Club Members By Louis Ramirez published 15 February 18 The race to deliver your online purchases has never been more competitive.
Chrome's New Ad Blocker: Here's How It Works By Henry T. Casey published 14 February 18 Google's going to filter out ads that it claims to ruin the web browsing experience. Here's how it works and what devices will get it.
Amazon Key Busted Open by New Hack By Paul Wagenseil published 12 February 18 A Twitter video showed an Amazon Key lock system exploited by a malicious device that kept a home's door unlocked so a burglar could walk in.
Trump Backs Online Sales Tax: What It Means for You By Don Reisinger published 2 February 18 Will a national online sales tax come to fruition? If so, it could have implications for all of us.
Security Experts: Why Smart Home Devices Should Scare You By Paul Wagenseil published 25 January 18 Neither side could find much nice to say about Internet of Things devices in a debate at the ShmooCon security conference in Washington.
Parental Control Device May Have Made Kids Less Safe By Paul Wagenseil published 22 January 18 The Circle with Disney, a parental control network device, had so many security flaws that it may have actually made kids less safe.
Help Me, Tom's Guide: How Much Bandwidth Do I Need to Stream Games? By Marshall Honorof published 30 December 17 Without a sufficiently high upload speed, you're not going to be able to broadcast a stream that anyone would want to watch.
Whoa: T-Mobile Gigabit LTE Hits 673 Mbps In Real-World Demo By Philip Michaels published 10 November 17 T-Mobile's Gigiabit LTE Network has expanded to more than 400 markets, and the speeds are very impressive.
Arris Modems and Routers Have Major Security Flaw By Paul Wagenseil published 5 September 17 Many Arris or Motorola home-network gateways provided by AT&T may have serious security flaws that can't easily be fixed by home users.
Tom's Guide Remembers Bruno Gulotta, Friend and Colleague Killed in Barcelona Attack By Tom's Guide Staff published 18 August 17 We lost a friend and a colleague to terrorism yesterday.
Serious Flaw Lets Strangers Hijack Your Security Cam By Marshall Honorof published 19 July 17 A new flaw is endemic in open-source software that may affect thousands of home security cameras, which may never be fixed.
How Google Chrome's Ad Blocker Will Work By Michael Andronico, Henry T. Casey published 2 June 17 According to a new report, Google Chrome could be getting a built-in ad blocker that disables advertisements that the company deems intrusive.
Nest Cam IQ Can Tell Difference Between People and Pets By Philip Michaels published 31 May 17 The latest indoor security camera from Nest Cam can tell the difference between people and pets without a Nest Aware subscription.
TP-Link's Mesh Routers Promise to Blanket 4,800 Feet By Philip Michaels published 9 January 17 The Deco M5 is TP-Link's attempt at whole-home networking product, though its unclear just how much the disc-shaped router will cost when it arrives in March.
SureCall Flare Boosts Your Cellular Signal in Style By Philip Michaels published 6 January 17 The signal booster breaks with other devices in its class by combining the antenna and booster into a single case.
