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    Should I be paying for VPN service ?

    I have Asus NT-N66U and I noticed that in the routers webpage there is a VPN options like PPTP and OpenVPN. I'm interested in getting a VPN and I understand what it is but not sure what way is the best. So I have a few questions. 1. I've noticed that you can pay a small fee every month to a VPN...
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    I got the NT-N66U and only the PS3 don't seem to like it.

    I'm getting errors like the "Media Server Error – "Protocol Error DLNA 2104" and also the PS3 seems to disconnect itself from PSN kinda often. Also it seems like it takes twice as long to sign in PSN network and sometimes I get the network time out error. PS3 never had these problems before...
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    If you don't have speeds in access of 150Mbps whats the point of a AC router ?

    So I'm a need of a new wireless router and I've been doing some research and from what I'm reading wireless N is good for up to about 150Mbps with a N900 compatible router. Right now I have a 25Mbps down and it's plenty for now. The max my cable company provides in my area is 50Mbps, which I...
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    Should there be a minimum distance between the router & modem ?

    I'm rearranging my PC area and was wondering if it's okay that the router and modem be side by side. Is there a rule of thumb about there should be a minimum distance between the devices ? Thanks
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    So is the Asus RT-N66U still a good buy in this day and age ?

    So I've been wanting to get a new router now for a couple of weeks been doing some research and the RT-N66U has been/is popular. Amazon has like over 5000 reviews for it and it's only $100. This model came out in 2012 so it's based on kinda old tech, but I assume the model they sell now is not...
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    phones disconnect when web browsing

    please delete this new topic
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    Whats the proper way to reboot router/modem ?

    I got a new router recently and was wondering if my old way was still the right way. So lets say for whatever reason I'm having problems with my internet and I need to reboot. By the way my modem and router are both plugged on the same power strip. So I usually just hit the power strip off...
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    New router, WiFi keeps fluctuating. Spend even more on another router ??

    My problem is I bought a smart Sony Blu-ray player and I stream Netflix and Amazon prime and it's located in the living room downstairs and the router is upstairs in the closet about 65 feet away. When streaming my TV shows I'll get a bandwidth warning and sometime the show will just stop...
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