After two long years of 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard, we could soon be having the new 802.11ax Wi-Fi standard This article is for nerds and tech geeks. For others who use Wi-Fi, I am pretty sure they don’t even know what a Wi-Fi standard is and what standard their current Wi-Fi router or smartphone uses. For those who want to learn …

How does internet ping work Ping is a type of network packet that is used to check if a machine that you want to connect to over the internet is available or not. A ping is a network packet termed an Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) packet. The process of a ping is done when a machine sends an ICMP …

Wi-Fi vs. Ethernet: Which One Is Better? This is a widely regarded question for most of us. While no one will debate on the fact that WiFi is any day more convenient than using an Ethernet cable, does this apply to every scenario ? You most certainly will not be connecting an Ethernet cable to your smartphone and you might …

The world’s scariest search engine- Shodan “When people don’t see stuff on Google, they think no one can find it. That’s not true.”That’s according to John Matherly, creator of Shodan. While Google crawls through web pages, Shodan is a search engine that searches the web for servers, webcams, printers and other such internet connected devices that make up the Internet …

How Secure Are Online Applications? Nowadays, the majority of employment applications, social interactions, and business transactions are conducted online. This represents a paradigm shift in the way humans are interacting with their environment. With greater comfort and convenience comes increased online risks. The only way to safeguard against growing Internet threats is vigilance. Leading banks and financial institutions are deeply …