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 ...

Netgear is releasing more affordable versions of its flagship Orbi and Nighthawk router systems. The recently-released Orbi 970 starts at a jaw-dropping $1,700, so this is a welcome bit of news. The ...

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Many of Netgear’s Orbi Wi-Fi routers seem to look like strange oval ...

Just over a year ago, I wasn’t even near to being on the fence with mesh Wi-Fi systems. I was fully in the camp of old-school, high powered routers. My network used a monster, tri-band gaming router ...

Netgear believes that one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to home Wi-Fi networks. That’s why the company launched its Orbi Wi-Fi System in August and why it is now expanding it with additional ...

Netgear released its first Orbi networking kit in August. The company argues that Orbi is not part of the mesh-based networking market because it provides Wireless AC connectivity differently than the ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Netgear is rolling out a new service aimed at improving ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Trying to meet growing demand for faster internet speeds, Netgear has added WiFi 7 wireless networking to its Orbi wireless extension family. The Orbi 970 Series features a new antenna design and tech ...