Firewall Defense: A Step-by-Step Guide to Adding Windows Firewall Rules

Have you ever encountered a situation where certain applications on your Windows computer are unable to connect to the internet or access critical resources? If so, it’s likely that the Windows Firewall is blocking their communication. Fear not! In this guide, we’ll take you on a step-by-step journey to add a Windows Firewall rule. By following our clear instructions, you’ll learn how to configure the Firewall to allow your applications to communicate seamlessly, ensuring a secure and uninterrupted internet experience....

August 5, 2024 · 5 min · 940 words · Daniel Davis

Unveiling the Difference: Unraveling Routers and Modems Explained

Picture this: you’re sitting down, eager to dive into your favorite online game, but your connection keeps dropping. Argh, what gives? Is it your internet service provider (ISP) playing tricks on you again? Or is there something wrong with your home network setup? To get to the root of the problem, let’s explore the difference between two key components of home networking: the router and the modem. In this article, we’ll shed light on how these devices work together to bring the internet into your home and what signs to look for when troubleshooting connection issues....

February 16, 2024 · 5 min · 994 words · David Cummings