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Adding a network switch to your setup adds more Ethernet ports to your home. This allows you to plug devices in directly to ...

One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

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When everything is working well, printing can feel effortless. Just click to print, and your document emerges from the printer moments later. When your printer isn’t properly connected to Wi-Fi, ...

Most HP printers connect best using the HP Smart app, especially models without a screen. Ensure the printer is in WiFi setup mode before starting. HP printers typically support only 2.4GHz WiFi ...

The "Printer in error state" message on Windows can appear for a variety of reasons, such as a failed connection, driver issues, or misconfigured system services ...

Few things are as frustrating as a printing job failing unexpectedly, especially when met with an obscure error message like, “The I/O operation has been aborted ...

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...