Opens in a new tab

“network” collection

  • March 2, 2018

    Review: Fingbox Will Be Parents’ Favorite Way to Manage Kids’ Online Time & More

    Review of Fingbox, a device and app that discovers all connected devices in a home network, and then provides parents with the ability to pause their kids' devices based on rules, as well as secure their home network environment quickly and easily! $10 off code in the Fingbox review!

    Read more →
    Fingbox Review
  • January 19, 2016

    Run Internet Connections through Electrical Power with NETGEAR PowerLine (PL1000)

    Want to create an easy network for computers or other devices with almost no configuration/wiring? Try the NETGEAR PowerLine for plug-and-play connectivity.

    Read more →
    1453071408_thumb
  • August 7, 2013

    The Job Search Roller Coaster and Getting Social

    Why are roller coasters so much fun? Is it because of the rush of speed as you plummet down multiple stories in a seeming free fall? Or is it being thrown into your seat as you race up a hill? Or is it the corkscrew turns that twist your stomach upside-down? Or perhaps it is the adrenaline that races through…

    Read more →
    rollercoaster-1
  • December 20, 2006

    LogMeIn.com (Hamachi) Part 2

    Since I already wrote about Hamachi, and I must say that I am really growing to like it, I figured that I should do a little write up of Hamachi's new parent company, LogMeIn.com. But first, a couple of new notes for Hamachi. I was able to finally access my Windows shared directories from a Mac. First you need to…

    Read more →
  • December 19, 2006

    Hamachi (now LogMeIn Hamachi) – Part 1

    There are lots of ways to connect to your PC nowadays. In the past, I have used simply Remote Desktop (when using Windows) and setting up port forwarding on my router to make sure that I connect to the proper machine. A lot of times, this requires a static IP (as opposed to dynamic, which is still doable, but I…

    Read more →

About HighTechDad

Michael Sheehan (“HighTechDad”) is an avid technologist, writer, journalist, content marketer, blogger, tech influencer, AI investigator, husband, and father of 3 girls living in the San Francisco Bay Area. This site covers technology, consumer electronics, Parent Tech, SmartHomes, AI, gadgets, software, hardware, parenting “hacks,” and other tips & tricks.

Uh-oh! It looks like you're using an ad blocker. HighTechDad.com relies on ads to provide free content and sustain my operations. By turning off your ad blocker for HighTechDad, you help support me and ensure I can continue offering valuable content without any cost to you. I truly appreciate your understanding and support. Thank you for considering disabling your ad blocker for this website! Cheers, Michael ("HighTechDad")