A home network is a system of interconnected devices within a residential environment that enables data sharing and communication between these devices. There are various synonyms for the term "home network," depending on the context in which it is used. For instance, the phrase "residential network" is often used interchangeably with "home network, "WiFi network" refers to an internet-connected network that operates wirelessly within a home, "personal area network" or "PAN" refers to a wireless network that connects to a device, while "local area network" or "LAN" refers to a wired network that covers a limited geographical area, such as a home or small office. Regardless of the term used, a home network has become an essential part of modern-day living.