network performance

Parallels Desktop’s latest update lands as a consequential bridge between macOS’s year-based refresh cycle and the Windows ecosystem, delivering official macOS Tahoe compatibility while tightening enterprise controls and Windows VM reliability for the post-2024 OS landscape. The release —...

For countless Windows 11 users, network performance is about far more than simply plugging in an Ethernet cable. The stock settings provided by Microsoft offer a functioning connection out of the box, but if you’re seeking to boost speed, reduce lag, or cure persistent connectivity headaches, a...

Microsoft's July 2025 Xbox update introduces significant enhancements across PC gaming, cloud services, and the overall Xbox ecosystem. These updates aim to provide a more integrated and flexible gaming experience for users. Stream Your Own Games on PC A standout feature of this update is the...

The Server Message Block (SMB) protocol remains at the heart of enterprise file sharing and resource access for Windows environments, with each successive version bringing higher performance, tighter security, and better integration with modern infrastructure needs. As organizations grapple with...

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 22631.5696 (KB5062663) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel, introducing a series of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving system stability and user experience. Country and Operator Settings Asset (COSA) Updates This build updates profiles for...

The journey with mini PCs has long been riddled with frustrating hurdles, especially for those seeking flexible, affordable computing solutions without compromising usability. For many, devices like the Geekom A8 and Khadas Mind became synonymous with spotty Wi-Fi reception and inconsistent...

Sharing your internet connection has become a standard part of modern digital life, but many Windows 11 users are still surprised to learn that their PC can easily serve as a mobile hotspot. This simple yet powerful feature can transform your laptop or desktop into a wireless access point...

Few frustrations in daily digital life rival a sluggish internet connection—especially when you know your hardware and service should be capable of so much more. For millions using Windows PCs, slow internet is an increasingly common pain point, whether working from home, streaming, or gaming...

Few experiences disrupt a Windows user’s daily workflow quite like getting stuck at login, watching the File Explorer freeze, or waiting endlessly for network drives to reconnect. For organizations and home users alike, the reliability of mapped network drives can make or break productivity. The...

Microsoft and DE-CIX are taking on one of today’s most nagging workplace challenges—network lag—with an innovative solution called MAPS. In today’s fast-paced digital environment, even minor delays in connectivity can translate into significant losses in productivity. Recent surveys indicate...

In today's fast-paced digital landscape where Windows setups demand both performance and scalability, QNAP’s newly launched TS-h765eU stands out as a NAS solution that masterfully blends size with flexibility. Designed specifically for space-constrained environments, this compact 1U rackmount...

Windows Server 2022 is making waves in the IT community, and for good reason. With each upgrade, Microsoft refines its operating systems into highly specialized tools that blend performance, security, and cloud integration. Today, we’re taking an in-depth look at the top seven improved features...

Let's get one thing straight: Wi-Fi is like the lifeblood of our connected age. It's always there, seamlessly serving our streaming, gaming, and binge-watching either through blazing-fast speeds or sluggish connections that make us want to scream. But if you’re scratching your head wondering why...

I recently purchased a dual band range extender to boost the signal for one WIFI device that has poor coverage. Both the main ISP router and the range extender are dual band. I can still get better performance from the ISP router that is only at one bar signal strength than the range extender...

Stay away from the "Rivet Networks - Killer Gigabit Ethernet Controller" card driver. My cousin who lives with me has an Alienware gaming laptop. It was never able to transfer data as fast as my Realtek NIC. His has the Killer NIC. We have crazy fast fiber optic internet here but his could never...

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I posted the below on a board in Ireland and it's not coming up with a solution - Would be interested in hearing any opinions you guys have on this situtation: I have a wired network - ethernet cable from pc upstairs down to modem at television. Cable from modem to WD TV live. So all...

I've had this Link Removed copying files between 3 network devices - from a linux box to a vista box, via windows 7. (e.g. win7 is man in the middle as both vista, linux are faceless devices). I've spent the whole day trying out different combinations of a set of test files trying to pin down...

My flat-mate purchased one of the new "slim" 360's the other day and though I had no interest in it, I found that it is a convenient way of using the Sky Player rather than having to physically go over to the media pc and use their software, or search endlessly and without result for a way...