I changed 4 hidden router settings, and my home Wi-Fi has never been faster ...

Once you are start experimenting, you will see several reasons to keep it plugged in all year-round ...

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I got a new router (Asus) because my old one is getting flaky and requiring frequent reboots. My problem is, I have one desktop that connects via wifi and I can't get it to see the SSIDs of the new ...

Check your Wi-Fi band, perform a speed test, and check bufferbloat to see what you can do to improve your router's performance before buying new hardware.

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Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated when WPA3 began. Most of us don’t give a second thought to the router that manages our home internet. We assume it’s working ...

Fed up with weak Wi-Fi speeds around the house? There are all sorts of issues that can slow a connection down, but one of the most common pitfalls is poor router placement. That goes double or even ...

At home I have two computers, in two different rooms, both with internet access. My main computer is connected through a router that is connected to a cable modem, the cable modem is also connected to ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The router throughput (speed) of the communications is measured very near the router in an "open space" hallway. For our test, it was 8 feet ...