Since Apple sunsetted macOS’s remote network connector, Back to My Mac, I have looked for a system that would provide full access to devices on my home LAN when I was outside the network (see “Apple ...

To use Remote Desktop over LAN on Windows 11/10, you need to assign a static IP address to your computers. Below, we have covered the process of using Remote Desktop over LAN on Windows 11/10 in ...

The purpose of this policy is to define standards for connecting to Connecticut College's network from any end user device, for example: PC, Tablet). These standards are designed to minimize the ...

The new generation of keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) switches allows admins to tinker with their systems remotely over an IP connection. We look at six IP KVM packages. Most system administrators ...

iNet Network Scanner fills multiple Local Area Network (LAN) niches that Apple left empty of easy-to-use tools. How can you quickly see all the devices on your network, the services they make ...

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows you to access your computer over a network, but connecting from outside your local network (over the internet) introduces additional challenges. If you can connect ...

Remote access to your Synology NAS can be a daunting task, especially when considering the security risks of exposing it directly to the internet. The good news? There’s a solution that bypasses these ...

It's cheap. It's easy to use. And it streams both audio and video. For simple remote access using an iPad, there might not be a better app. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on ...

Virtual private networks have shortcomings when it comes to protecting remote network connections. These technologies can replace or supplement them. Once the staple for securing employees working ...

Personal or consumer VPNs, remote access VPNs and site-to-site VPNs all accomplish similar feats, but in different ways and for various situations. Here’s what each type of VPN is. Moe enjoys making ...