These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

After testing more than 30 routers, we've found what the best options are to get you connected quickly and easily.

A Wi-Fi mesh system is one of the best upgrades you can make to improve your home’s internet coverage, especially if you’ve ever struggled with dead zones, buffering or dropped video calls. Unlike a ...

Your wireless router is the gateway between your home and all the internet has to offer, from music, movies, and TV shows streamed via services like Netflix and Disney+ to Zoom calls that keep you ...

Google’s Nest WiFi Pro performed the best of the mesh WiFi systems we tested. This tri-band model consistently hit the ...

Your WiFi router is responsible for handling all of the data that flows into and out of your home through your internet service provider (ISP). The best routers in Consumer Reports’ ratings keep ...

Frustrated by slow streaming and laggy gaming? A new router or mesh network might help you supercharge your home internet.

(1) A Wi-Fi network that uses multiple units. See Wi-Fi mesh network. (3) A network that provides Wi-Fi connectivity within an urban or suburban environment. It comprises "mesh routers," which are a ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. If you’ve got a mesh Wi-Fi network set up in your home, you ...

As the router market matures, the number of product options is strangely expanding. But how different are they inside, really ...