Wireless Networking

how to switch between wifi and cable?

So I have a laptop that has to be connected to a network. Depending on circomstances the network has either wifi or cab...

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posted by petrus.bitbyter

1 comments posted 9yrs posted by petrus.bitbyter

What does it mean that Samsung is updating the "security policy"

What exactly does this mean that Samsung is updating the "security policy" of my S3 on Andriod 4.3? http://i.cubeupload...

7 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horace

7 comments posted 9yrs posted by horace

Do you turn off "location access" in all the apps that don't need it?

Do you turn off "location access" in all the apps that don't need it? Why do so very many apps require location access...

109 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horace

109 comments posted 9yrs posted by horace

Does your launcher report usage statistics and do you turn that off?

Does your launcher report usage statistics and do you turn that off? http://i.cubeupload.com/2uAwi5.png I use Nova free...

0 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horatio

0 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Do you "Decline" or "Accept" Google regularly checking on your apps?

Do you "Decline" or "Accept" Google regularly checking on your apps? http://i.cubeupload.com/zNtJ10.png Just about mont...

17 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horatio

17 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Which of the 3 "Google & location" services do you allow on your Android device?

Upon factory reset, three questions are invariably asked of Android owners: http://i.cubeupload.com/Yqiw0A.png The best...

3 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horatio

3 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

What is Google Fi and what does it mean for Android & iOS equipment?

What is Google Fi and what does it mean for Android & iOS equipment? Someone in m.p.m.i mentioned they use "Fi" so I lo...

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posted by horatio

67 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Android GSM free telephone WITHOUT SIM card (is it possible on WiFi?

A friend asked me because I have free phone lines (e.g., Sideline, Google Voice/Hangouts, etc.) but *all* my equipment...

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posted by horatio

33 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

How to look up the GPS location of your MAC address or car on the Internet

If you know the MAC address of your equipment (e.g., automotive WiFi beacons), and the MAC address of someone else's eq...

48 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horatio

48 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Please explain SSID "optout" enforced by Microsoft (and _nomap by Google)?

Please explain SSID "optout" enforced by Microsoft (and _nomap by Google)?...

3 comments posted 9yrs

posted by horatio

3 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Scanning for WiFI like inSSIDer on iOS & Macbook Pro & iMac

What is the best way, nowadays, to scan for wireless frequencies given an entirely Apple household of iPhones, iPads, M...

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posted by horatio

19 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Re: Scanning for WiFI like inSSIDer on iOS & Macbook Pro & iMac

> And dual-band. In my area I see umpteen signals on the 2.4GHz band but > only one other on the 5GHz band. (And that m...

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posted by horatio

62 comments posted 9yrs posted by horatio

Firmware update for 3COM Office Connect AP

I have an old 3COM Office Connect 108Mbps AP (3CRGPOE10075) and I wondered if there is anywhere or anyone with the late...

0 comments posted 10yrs

posted by peter

0 comments posted 10yrs posted by peter

Daisy-chaining an Access Point Off of a Wireless Router

I read an article that indicated a secondary router can be daisy-chained of f of a primary router. For example, as foll...

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posted by thricipio

16 comments posted 10yrs posted by thricipio

Roku problems?

This Roku 2500x I've had since 2013 has always had problems streaming news and most PPV movies on Vudu. The news is on...

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posted by sierra

3 comments posted 10yrs posted by sierra