Here’s What I Do When I Run Into Issues With My Wi-Fi. Published January 7, 2025 Michael Hession/NYT Wirecutter By Joel Santo Domingo Joel Santo Domingo is a writer focused on networking and ...

If I swap my Wi-Fi network, I don't want to individually reconnect all of the smart devices in my home.

Last week, my next-door neighbor rang my bell and asked if he could use my Wi-Fi for the night. Sure! No problem! But he’s still poking around on my network right now. Why are you still on my ...

CNET networking editor Dong Ngo reveals the Wi-Fi routers he has used at his home over the years.

My neighbors in Woodstock, NY, aren’t wired for cable or DSL, so I figured I’d extend some country courtesy and wirelessly share my cable connection. I just hadn’t figured that it would take ...

Buying your own Wi-Fi router can potentially be cheaper in the long run, or at least offer more advanced performance and features. It also simplifies transitioning between ISPs -- all you have to ...

Reliable Wi-Fi is what a lot of us have come to expect in today’s world of hyper-connectivity. I don’t know about you, but my roommates and I just went with whatever router Comcast gave us ...

I have a Arris Surfboard 6700AC Cable Modem and Wi-Fi router at home. It supports both 2.5Ghz and 5Ghz Wi-Fi. I have one network set up on each band. The 5GHz network has no issues. Every device ...

I put Wi-Fi and Ethernet to the test in my home, and the results were eye-opening.

I've always tried to be a good neighbor, but I didn't expect that to include sharing my Wi-Fi. One day, I noticed a strange pattern in my internet usage graph, and when I checked the router, I ...