Routers and network switches aren't the same hardware—depending on your setup, you may need both.

Wireless networking is complicated, no question there. And it’s easy for some people to find themselves with a Frankenstein of a home setup, because they’ve been adding devices, and access points, and ...

Are you looking to upgrade your Wi-Fi? You're undoubtedly considering the benefits of a mesh network against a typical Wi-Fi router. Both options can provide excellent Wi-Fi performance, but each has ...

When setting up the internet at home, your router matters more than you might think. The right device can impact your internet speed, reliability and even your monthly costs. Many internet service ...

It’s only been a few months since reviewing the Linksys Velop Pro 6E, and that system was my first networking review in years. So I was surprised when the Linksys Velop Pro 7 showed up on my doorstep.

In a home with just one working coax jack, investing in the Google Nest Wi-Fi Pro mesh system ensured I'm getting the ...

Wireless Internet is great. Radio waves burning holes in your brain as packets of data containing a Netflix movie fly through the air over to your TV; what could be better? Surely, not much. But WiFi ...

I would like to share my internet connection with my tenants on another floor via WiFi. But would like to keep them separated from my network. So I don't see them and they don't see me. I plan to ...

If you are the proud owner of one of Google’s OnHub routers, you may have taken the time to configure a guest network in addition to your main network. You may have a shared device on your network, ...

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