Could Be Time To Upgrade Your Wi-Fi Routers
What’s the most underappreciated gadget in your home? I’d argue it’s your Wi-Fi router, which is probably one of those gadgets that you a) use every day b) didn’t put much thought into when buying and c) only pay attention to when it isn’t working well. Ever since you — or your Internet provider’s technician — set it up years ago, you probably haven’t spared it much thought. Just a few years ago, routers probably cost less than $50...
Port Lore: Whaling, Pizza and a Perfect Storm
Providence, R.I. — New England’s ports are reinventing themselves to compete with one another and from larger ones, but they were once legendary. From one of the world’s great whaling ports to the Navy’s first submarine base and the city featured in The Perfect Storm, here is a look at their lore: Whaling in New Bedford One of the world’s great whaling ports of the 19th century, New Bedford, Mass., became wealthy as its whaling fleet...
