I'll let you in on a little secret. I'm incredibly lazy when it comes to my home network, and prefer that things manage themselves wherever possible. That's partly why I have so many Apple devices: ...

When building my home lab, I chose to segregate the network devices into VLANs for easier management and administration. Everything worked until I realized I could access my printer, Apple TV, HomePod ...

Ryne was ostensibly a senior editor at Android Police, working at the site from 2017-2022. But really, he is just some verbose dude who digs on tech, loves Android, and hates anticompetitive practices ...

I’ll admit it: I miss the simplicity of /etc/hosts. There was something elegant about it. You wanted laserprinter to mean 192.168.1.40, so you opened a text file and wrote: There are limits. mDNS is ...

Over 100,000 devices have a misconfigured service called multicast DNS that accepts requests from the Internet and can potentially be abused to amplify distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

i have a PhotoSmart USB printer connected to a linux box, and i want my android phone to see it and be able to print to it. avahi-daemon seems to be the means to do so, but how do i configure avahi to ...

Over 100,000 devices have a misconfigured service called multicast DNS that accepts requests from the Internet and can potentially be abused to amplify distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.