Living with weak Wi-Fi is no way to live, and if you're not in a place where you can just add a bridge or repeater, a quick trip to the kitchen may be in order. You'll need a baby bottle, a mesh ...

Directional Wi-Fi can help you to get better Wi-Fi performance by concentrating your wireless access point's signal on a particular location. However, the output from a directional antenna is subject ...

Wireless enthusiasts have been repurposing satellite dishes for a couple years now. This summer the longest link ever was established over 125 miles using old 12 foot and 10 foot satellite dishes. A ...

There’s something iconic about dish antennas. Chances are it’s the antenna that non-antenna people think about when they picture an antenna. And for many applications, the directionality and gain of a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Ah, the joys of living out in the country: the quiet, the space and the peacefulness. Then there’s the internet connection, which can go from bad to worse quickly in many rural ...

The power output of most routers cannot be altered, so even though a lengthier external antenna may work around objects better, it won't magnify the power output. However, you may experience ...

Now that cantennas are, um, illegal in some parts, you're probably looking for a new method to boost power to your WiFi adapter on a budget. Well, start by getting mom's vegetable steamer, the one ...

Q: Does the part of the country in which you live make a difference in what type of outdoor antenna you use? A: No matter where you live, a large, directional outdoor antenna with a rotor to turn it ...

Researchers from the University of North Texas (UNT) have demonstrated an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of supplying Wi-Fi to disaster-struck areas with a range of up to 5 km (3.1 miles). The ...