Many of us will be familiar with the feeling of setting up a new Wi-Fi router only to find that it doesn't reach the far corners of our house. While businesses solve this with multiple Wi-Fi access ...

Scientists in Germany have demonstrated a startling new form of surveillance: identifying people using nothing more than ordinary WiFi signals. By analyzing how radio waves bounce around a room, ...

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Now the company that it was liberated from would need to be really anal to track the device to that level and probably haven't since they were left in a room that your friend has access to.

Windows/Mac/Linux (Firefox): The Router Status Firefox extension integrates with your router to display your external IP, router uptime, and the load average on your router. Currently this extension ...