Illustration: Mick Wiggins What a difference a couple of years makes. In our first roundup of draft-802.11n Wi-Fi routers (see “Wireless Routers: The Truth About Superfast Draft-N“), we found so many ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the US, four out of five households have a home network router. For many of us, these digital-life workhorses are a forgotten device that ...

The Portal router is a new class of Wi-Fi router, utilizing frequency bands not seen in other Wi-Fi products, whether a more traditional Wi-Fi router or some of the newer Wi-Fi mesh products. It’s ...

Home Wi-Fi routers are often designed as unattractive, dumbed-downed versions of enterprise routers. Google’s just-announced OnHub router takes a different approach – designed for consumers to connect ...

If your Wi-Fi is flagging, Amazon’s Prime Day shopping event is a good time to upgrade. Whether you need a single Wi-Fi router to replace your ISP’s device or you want to boost that signal throughout ...

While technology has come a long way to address dead zones and lacking coverage, Wi-Fi connection strength still primarily depends on layout and location.

The widespread availability of cellular data and public Wi-Fi makes staying online easier than ever, with nearly every coffee shop, library, and hotel lobby offering internet access. However, this ...

The router sitting at the hub of a home network can be a choke point if the network is experiencing a lot of traffic. This can be especially frustrating for gamers in the midst of an intense ...