Living with spotty Wi-Fi is no fun. But there are several reasons why your old router could be bottlenecked. With more smart devices making their way into homes, more wireless signals causing ...

Overview: Check your router placement and remove any obstructions to improve signal strength, reduce interference, and boost ...

Getting a wi-fi signal that covers your entire area with enough speed for your needs isn't always easy. These common mistakes ...

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Gaming over Wi-Fi is quite popular due to the lack of wires. But let’s be honest, using an Ethernet port will always be the better option to deliver a stable connection consistently. However, using Wi ...

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Turns out bad Wi-Fi is usually placement and settings—not bad hardware.

So you’re paying for high-speed internet service but it doesn’t feel very speedy at all. It might be your Wi-Fi connection, not your internet service provider. While there are several for-cost ways to ...

Despite often being tucked away and mostly forgotten until wireless devices start acting up, Wi-Fi routers are critical to most peoples' on-line activities. While it’s understandable that most folks ...

There are two main price points for a wireless access point. You can expect to pay $50-$100 for a WAP for a smaller apartment or if you only need it for one room. If you’re looking for additional ...