--- title: SimpleTech Time | home network description: home network | Blog Articles presented on behalf of HomeTech Media Solutions LLC (HTMS) --- [HomeTech Media Solutions](https://htmsconnect.com) Blog Tags - [SimpleTech Tuesday Tips](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/simpletech-tuesday-tips) - [smart home](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/smart-home) - [SimpleTech Hero Guide](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/simpletech-hero-guide) - [SimpleTech Decoder](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/simpletech-decoder) - [Home Automation](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/home-automation) - [wi-fi](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/wi-fi) - [SimpleTech Small Business Friday](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/simpletech-small-business-friday) - [network](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/network) - [online safety](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/online-safety) - [Smart Lighting](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/tag/smart-lighting) - 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Dive in and discover how to organize your digital life, create the perfect home theater, and solve your toughest tech challenges with ease. # Articles abouthome network #### [Sep 15, 2026, 9:00:00 AM Fall Cleaning & Home Tech: Prep for Colder Weather](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/fall-cleaning-home-tech-prep-for-colder-weather) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/fall-cleaning-home-tech-prep-for-colder-weather) #### [Feb 10, 2026, 9:00:00 AM The 60-Second Trick to Finding Your Saved Wi-Fi Password](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/the-60-second-trick-to-finding-your-saved-wi-fi-password) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/the-60-second-trick-to-finding-your-saved-wi-fi-password) #### [Sep 30, 2025, 9:00:00 AM Your Wi-Fi Name Matters (And Other Network Settings You Should Change)](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/your-wi-fi-name-matters-and-other-network-settings-you-should-change) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/your-wi-fi-name-matters-and-other-network-settings-you-should-change) #### [Sep 23, 2025, 9:00:00 AM Wi-Fi in the Backyard: How to Extend Your Signal Outside](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/wi-fi-in-the-backyard-how-to-extend-your-signal-outside) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/wi-fi-in-the-backyard-how-to-extend-your-signal-outside) #### [Sep 16, 2025, 9:00:00 AM 5 Hidden Things That Could Be Slowing Down Your Wi-Fi](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/5-hidden-things-that-could-be-slowing-down-your-wi-fi) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/5-hidden-things-that-could-be-slowing-down-your-wi-fi) #### [Sep 2, 2025, 9:00:00 AM 3 Things Slowing Down Your Internet That You Can Fix Today](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/3-things-slowing-down-your-internet-that-you-can-fix-today) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/3-things-slowing-down-your-internet-that-you-can-fix-today) #### [Aug 28, 2025, 4:25:18 PM Back-to-School Tech Setup: What Every Family Needs](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/back-to-school-tech-setup-what-every-family-needs) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/back-to-school-tech-setup-what-every-family-needs) #### [Aug 19, 2025, 9:00:00 AM Dead Zones in Your House? Here’s How to Zap Them for Good](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/dead-zones-in-your-house-heres-how-to-zap-them-for-good) [Read article](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/dead-zones-in-your-house-heres-how-to-zap-them-for-good) #### Posts about home network ###### [Sep 15, 2026, 9:00:00 AM • 3 min read • 0 ![A cozy living room prepared for fall, featuring cleaning supplies in a basket, autumn leaves and pumpkins on a coffee table, a smart speaker, a robotic vacuum cleaning the floor, and a smart thermostat displaying the temperature on the wall. Warm seasonal décor, a fireplace, and colorful fall foliage visible through large windows emphasize home maintenance, comfort, and smart home technology readiness for colder weather.](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20TT%20Fall%20Tech.png) Fall Cleaning & Home Tech: Prep for Colder Weather When fall arrives, most of us think about gutters, furnace filters, and weatherstripping. Your technology deserves a similar once-over. Dust, weak batteries, old updates, and tangled cords can become slow devices or frustrating problems when windows close and everyone spends more time indoors.](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/fall-cleaning-home-tech-prep-for-colder-weather) ###### [Feb 10, 2026, 9:00:00 AM • 1 min read • 0 ![image of a password entry screen](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20TT%20Password%20Hack.png) The 60-Second Trick to Finding Your Saved Wi-Fi Password Have you ever needed your Wi-Fi password for a new device, only to realize you can’t remember it? Don’t worry—retrieving your saved Wi-Fi password is easier than you think, and you don’t need to be a tech expert to do it. (Although this tip is a bit on the techy side.) In this Tuesday Tip, I’ll ...](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/the-60-second-trick-to-finding-your-saved-wi-fi-password) ###### [Sep 30, 2025, 9:00:00 AM • 2 min read • 0 ![image of home wifi router](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20TT%20Network%20Settings.png) Your Wi-Fi Name Matters (And Other Network Settings You Should Change) Most people set up their home Wi-Fi network once and never think about it again. But those default settings—especially your network name and password—can affect everything from security to performance. If your router still says “Linksys” or “NETGEAR123,” it’s time for a quick tune-up.](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/your-wi-fi-name-matters-and-other-network-settings-you-should-change) ###### [Sep 23, 2025, 9:00:00 AM • 2 min read • 0 ![laptop on chair outdoors](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20TT%20Outdoor%20Wifi.png) Wi-Fi in the Backyard: How to Extend Your Signal Outside Whether you're streaming music while grilling, joining a Zoom call from your patio, or just browsing the web in a hammock, reliable Wi-Fi in your backyard is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. But many homeowners find that their wireless signal drops off sharply once they step outside. In this ...](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/wi-fi-in-the-backyard-how-to-extend-your-signal-outside) ###### [Sep 16, 2025, 9:00:00 AM • 3 min read • 0 ![image of snail with wifi logo](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20Hidden%20Things%20Slowing%20WiFi.png) 5 Hidden Things That Could Be Slowing Down Your Wi-Fi Welcome to another SimpleTech Tuesday Tip! There are few tech frustrations more universal than slow, unreliable Wi-Fi. You’ve done all the obvious things: you’ve rebooted your router, you’ve moved it to a more central location, and you’ve paused other big downloads. Yet, you’re still stuck with ...](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/5-hidden-things-that-could-be-slowing-down-your-wi-fi) ###### [Sep 2, 2025, 9:00:00 AM • 3 min read • 0 ![image of snail atop a wifi router](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20TT%20Blog%20Slow%20Internet%20Speed.png) 3 Things Slowing Down Your Internet That You Can Fix Today Welcome to another SimpleTech Tuesday Tip! The long holiday weekend is over, and it's time to get back into the routine of work, school, and busy evenings. But as you try to join that important video call, you’re met with a frozen screen. As your kids try to do their online homework, the pages take ...](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/3-things-slowing-down-your-internet-that-you-can-fix-today) ###### [Aug 28, 2025, 4:25:18 PM • 4 min read • 0 ![image of keyboard Enter Key replaced with Back to School](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/Blog%20Back%20to%20School.png) Back-to-School Tech Setup: What Every Family Needs Welcome to the SimpleTech Time Hero Guide, our deep-dive series for conquering the biggest tech challenges in your home.](https://htmsconnect.com/simpletech-time/back-to-school-tech-setup-what-every-family-needs) ###### [Aug 19, 2025, 9:00:00 AM • 2 min read • 0 ![image of wifi router in a home](https://htmsconnect.com/hubfs/STT%20TT%20Blog%20Wifi%20Dead%20Zones.png) Dead Zones in Your House? Here’s How to Zap Them for Good Welcome to another SimpleTech Tuesday Tip! It’s a scene that plays out in homes all across Irmo. You’re trying to take a video call from the bonus room office, but your screen keeps freezing. Your kids complain that the Wi-Fi doesn’t work in their bedroom. 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