ACR tracking helps smart TVs recognize what you watch. Learn how it works, why advertisers use it, what settings to review, and where router-level privacy fits. Primary keyword: ACR tracking

Fox is buying Roku and Walmart bought Vizio. Here is what changing smart TV ownership could mean for privacy, advertising, ACR tracking, and your home router.

Digital abuse is increasingly used by abusers to monitor, track, and control victims. This guide explains how tech-facilitated abuse works, how to recognize signs of device monitoring, and how to create a safer digital strategy when planning to leave.

Learn the ins and outs of WiFi beamforming, a method to speed up and focus your WiFi signal.

Virtual Local Area Networks or VLANs are used to segment traffic. Learn how it could benefit you and how to set up a VLAN network on your router.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is an important network protocol used to assign IP addresses automatically within a network.

Looking to get the most out of your VPN connection? Try the lightning fast new WireGuard protocol, now available!

Your smart TV or FireStick might ask you to update its firmware, but what does that mean? Discover how firmware is different from software, and how it can help you secure your home network.

Sick of Netflix buffering due to ISPs like Verizon throttling you? Find out how to stop it!

We’re in the stretch before the Belmont Stakes! Don’t miss post time and make sure you’re ready to stream the race from anywhere before it comes down to the wire!

This is part of a continuing series discussing the added benefits of using a rou…