XDA Developers on MSN

Don't throw away your old router! Here's how I repurposed mine

We're all about recycling and repurposing old hardware here at XDA, and what better way to do this than with an old router!
XDA Developers on MSN

5 reasons you should use an old PC as a dedicated firewall in your home

Having a properly configured firewall on your computer is an important part of staying safe online, but having one on your ...
SlashGear

Don't Throw Out Your Old Wi-Fi Router - Use It This Way Instead

Upgrading to a faster router is always a good idea, but that doesn't mean your old router has to go to waste. There are several ways to repurpose an old router, such as turning it into a ...
Yahoo

The Clever Way You Could Make Use Of Your Old Wi-Fi Router

It's a familiar scenario: you bought a top-tier Wi-Fi router, yet there's still that one corner of the house where the signal is weak. Even the best routers have their limits, but the signal has to ...
TechRepublic

Why Router vs Firewall Really Only Matters at Work

Routers and firewalls are network security devices, sometimes grouped into business and home network packages or sold separately as dedicated hardware. Though the two are closely linked, routers and ...
ZDNet

Yes, you need a firewall on Linux - here's why and which to use

Linux is highly secure, but you should still have a firewall. You should know if your ISP's hardware (gateway) uses a firewall. One of the easiest Linux firewalls is UFW and its GUI sidekick, GUFW.