Recently, in the techie Q&A column in the New York Times, someone asked about changing the password in their router. Due to space limitations, the answer by J. D. Biersdorfer was short, too short.

A password should be both secure and easy to remember, but it rarely is — and often, password managers make it far too easy to forget what the password is. If you find that you need to log into your ...

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We all like to think that we practice good digital hygiene. When a file isn’t needed on our desktop, we trash it. The anti-virus suite on our desktop or notebook asks to scan for malware and we tell ...

If you have a device already connected to the WiFi, you can use this guide to find your WiFi password without resetting the router or calling for help. This is a process that anyone can do without a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — We’re constantly hit with reminders about the dangers of using bad passwords and your router password is a big one to keep in mind. Some passwords you need to ...

This post will show you how to change your default Wi-Fi Router Name (SSID) as well as the Password. Wi-Fi is undoubtedly a great way to keep connected to the internet wherever we go. Today, we can ...

Our tongue-wagging tech gossip pals at Valleywag sent us this web page chock-full of default usernames and passwords for hundreds of routers. Since we know that many of you are your friends' and ...

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