Wi-Fi has become a way of life for most of us, allowing us to connect our devices to the internet without being tethered to cables or fixed locations. As convenient as Wi-Fi is, it has its limitations ...

We rarely give our router a break until we feel it slow down the Wi-Fi network. So when I grabbed a new router, the old ASUS RT-AC66U just sat in a corner. Over the past few years, I have repurposed ...

Your old router may have been abandoned by the manufacturer, but OpenWrt can breathe some new life into it and make it useful ...

Q: Love your column and read it every week. You've been asking for some questions so here is one for you that I'm having trouble with. I volunteer to run a small computer network for a nonprofit and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. person setting up a router - Proxima Studio/Shutterstock It's a familiar scenario: you bought a top-tier Wi-Fi router, yet there's ...

Learn how to extend your Wi-Fi range outside into your backyard. Most options our CNET writers have explored over the years don't require drilling holes or running new wiring outdoors. Still, getting ...

If your Wi-Fi router is struggling to cover your entire home and you're often dealing with dead zones, two of the most common solutions you'll encounter are mesh networks and range extenders. While ...

If your Wi-Fi 6 router is having trouble delivering strong wireless signals to the far corners of your home, the TP-Link RE600X AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Range Extender can help. Easy to install, this large dual ...

With everyone in the family using some kind of device, now is a good time to upgrade your Wi-Fi capabilities with a mesh network and Wi-Fi 6 speeds. Are you still using the Wi-Fi router given to you ...

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 ...

Your Wi-Fi router placement could make or break your connection with the rest of your devices in your home. If you live in a multi-story home, and unless you've ...

Okay, I've tried searching around but must not know the right things to type in. We have an external garage that sits about 60 feet (? I'm terrible at judging distance) from where our main wifi router ...