Hate waiting forever for a big game, software update, or important file to finish downloading? While slow internet might be the culprit, it's not always the only reason. Before blaming your ISP, you ...

A slow internet is super annoying. A spinning circle appears during your favorite Netflix show. Your game turns sluggish. What you're experiencing is internet "throttling" -- when your internet ...

The internet is a global network of servers that moves and stores data using hardware, software, and protocols. Wi-Fi is a local wireless network that distributes the internet signal to devices in ...

Here’s how to strengthen your Wi-Fi at home using WI-FI extenders, including how Wi-Fi extenders work, when you need one, and which ones to try. Anyone who has ever moved five feet too far from their ...

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In today’s digital-first lifestyle, a stable Wi-Fi connection has become as important as electricity for work, entertainment, and communication. Yet, many laptop users face weak signals or frequent ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...