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 ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Wi-Fi Alliance has started certifying Wi-Fi 7 devices to make sure they’re up to snuff and work well together ...

Our home networking needs change constantly, whether that's from adding more devices to our home or wanting newer wireless protocols. But if you've got a Wi-Fi router that you're mostly happy with, ...

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 ...

An ordinary home network router with a Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 access point is usually enough for most homes with a modest living space and central internet serving phones, laptops, and other everyday ...

The Eero Max 7 has a high price tag, but it was one of the most powerful routers I've ever tested. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover ...

If your Wi-Fi signal is struggling to reach every corner of your home, a signal booster — also known as a Wi-Fi extender — might be the fix you need. Whether you're dealing with annoying dead zones, ...

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Today, the internet has become like water and electricity, a necessity for everyday life and something we take for granted. Most people never think about routers, network cables, frequency bands, and ...