Building a self-hosting workstation lets you sidestep the privacy issues with modern apps while sparing your wallet from monthly subscription fees. But the caveat is that you can only access your ...

David Crawshaw, co-founder of Tailscale, has fond memories of working with this old-school network architecture in the 90s. He used Netware when he was a kid growing up in Northern Australia. So, he ...

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 ...

Have you ever found yourself needing to access your Synology NAS remotely but worried about security risks? You’re not alone. Many people face this dilemma, especially with the rise of remote work.

Tom sets up remote access to his home lab, adds Linux and cloud devices, explores Tailscale's features and technology -- and really likes what he sees. In a previous article I set up remote access to ...

Tailscale VPN makes it supremely easy to directly connect your devices and employees into a private zero-trust network. If you need its ultra-configurable access control options and expert-level tools ...

Virtual private network (VPN) technology has been a cornerstone of the networking landscape for decades, beginning first with the IPsec protocol then getting a bit easier with SSL-VPN technology. But ...

Zero trust security is an emerging paradigm in enterprise IT. It means that no one is trusted by default from inside or outside a network and verification is required from everyone trying to gain ...