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Attention-grabbing headlines have surfaced recently about thieves using a Wi-Fi jammer to gain access to homes in big cities like Los Angeles, but it's important not to get drawn in by sensationalism.

Conspiracy theorists are buying shields for their Wi-Fi routers in the hopes of blocking what they believe to be deadly 5G signals in their homes. But there’s just one problem: customers seem to be ...

The Federal Communications Commission is investigating Amazon and other retailers over the alleged marketing and sale of wireless signal jammers, the agency said Wednesday. Wireless devices that ...

A smooth network is a very important thing, and we basically can’t do anything without it today, no matter for an individual home or a public space, which we rely on to do everything with any electric ...

French scientists have created wallpaper that can block Wi-Fi signal, meaning you can boost your network security and redecorate all in one go. The prototype paper, created by researchers at ...

TRY AND STEAL YOUR PACKAGES. EARLIER THIS WEEK, WE SHOWED YOU VIDEO OF PORCH PIRATES USING A WIFI JAMMER TO DISTORT SURVEILLANCE VIDEO. WESH TWO LINDSAY LOHAN ASKED CENTRAL FLORIDA AGENCIES IF THEY’VE ...

Router placement affects Wi-Fi signal strength and coverage more than expensive equipment. Put the router in central, elevated, and open locations to avoid dead zones and interference. Optimize ...