See home control network. (2) A home network connects computers, tablets, smartphones and smart home devices to the Internet and to local printers, as well as to each other for sharing data.

I've been putting together a smart home over the past few months, and these are the most important things I've learned.

In a home setting, the default gateway's primary purpose is to connect your external devices like computers and phones to the internet (which is an external network). Every time you visit a ...