Wireless connectivity is so ubiquitous today that I sometimes forget it wasn't always like that. Then I remember that I've ...

Don’t ditch your router just yet. It might help you improve the Wi-Fi signal of your new equipment. Here’s how. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving.

It's a familiar scenario: you bought a top-tier Wi-Fi router, yet there's still that one corner of the house where the signal is weak. Even the best routers have their limits, but the signal has to ...

For most of us, the Wi-Fi signal usually ends at the back door. If that includes you, your laptop, projector or big-screen TV might be unable to connect to the internet for a big sporting event or a ...

Struggling with weak Wi-Fi signals while enjoying time outside? While Wi-Fi routers typically only service indoor spaces, ...

Sai is a singer-songwriter from India with a passion for gaming and tech. His music has been featured on Rolling Stone, Rock Street Journal, Indie Music Diaries, and more. Router placement affects ...

It’s been years since I had consistently shitty Wi-Fi in my home. Around the time that Apple discontinued its AirPort routers in 2018, I cobbled together a mesh network comprised of a ...

Newer routers often utilize Wi-Fi 6 and WPA3, which can cause compatibility issues with older devices. Wi-Fi 6 offers increased speed and capacity but older devices may not support it. WPA3 enhances ...

Q: I just installed a new router that was supposed to be much faster, but now some of my older devices aren’t working so well. What’s going on? A: Upgrading your wireless router is one of the best ...

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 ...