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11 Quick Fixes for Gadget Disasters


10) Wi-Fi Not Working

The problem: You can't access your Wi-Fi.

The fix: Can't access your wireless network from any point in the house or office? In true 'MacGyver' fashion, try building your own reflector -- like a satellite dish -- to concentrate the device's energy in one direction. This method will expand the range of your Wi-Fi by directing it where you need it, rather than sending the signal out in a circular pattern. Check out freeantennas.com to get detailed instructions.