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    Why you should upgrade to Wi-Fi 6/6E
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    Why you should upgrade to Wi-Fi 6/6E

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    Which Wi-Fi router looks the most like an evil alien spaceship?
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    Which Wi-Fi router looks the most like an evil alien spaceship?

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    By Michael Crider 1 year ago
    Wi-Fi 7 is coming: Meet the smarter, faster Internet of the future
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    Wi-Fi 7 is coming: Meet the smarter, faster Internet of the future

    Qualcomm announces the FastConnect 7800, which the company says will be the first Wi-Fi 7 chip. But what is Wi-Fi 7? We explain the next generation of wireless networking technology.
    By Mark Hachman 1 year ago
    Telstra launches the Smart Modem 3 with faster Wi-Fi speeds
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    Telstra launches the Smart Modem 3 with faster Wi-Fi speeds

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    These bristling Asus ROG Rapture routers are home network hot rods
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    These bristling Asus ROG Rapture routers are home network hot rods

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    Netgear's Nighthawk RAXE300 makes cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6E more affordable
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    Netgear's Nighthawk RAXE300 makes cutting-edge Wi-Fi 6E more affordable

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    By Wes Davis 1 year ago
    TP-Link's radical Wi-Fi 6E router looks like a self-adjusting 80s sci-fi robot
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    TP-Link's radical Wi-Fi 6E router looks like a self-adjusting 80s sci-fi robot

    TP-Link rolled out several high-speed Wi-Fi 6E routers at CES 2022, including a model with radical self-adjusting antennas.
    By Wes Davis 1 year ago
    This loaded TP-Link mesh router is $800 and looks worth every penny
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    This loaded TP-Link mesh router is $800 and looks worth every penny

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    Netgear's killer NetDuma gaming features head to Orbi Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers
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    Netgear's killer NetDuma gaming features head to Orbi Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers

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    By Wes Davis 1 year ago
    Comcast embraces the Wi-Fi 6E future with its latest xFi gateway
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    Comcast embraces the Wi-Fi 6E future with its latest xFi gateway

    Comcast is debuting its very first—and, as far as we can tell, the industry’s first—ISP-provided Wi-Fi 6E modem/router combo.
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    Netgear reveals the world's first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E router
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    Netgear reveals the world's first quad-band Wi-Fi 6E router

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    By Wes Davis 1 year ago
    Mesh Wi-Fi vs. traditional router: Which one’s best for your home?
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    Mesh Wi-Fi vs. traditional router: Which one’s best for your home?

    Mesh routers may be newer than traditional routers, but they’re not inherently better. We break nodown of the pros and cons of each to help you pick between them.
    By Alaina Yee 1 year ago
    TP-Link’s Archer GX90 AX6600 Wi-Fi 6 gaming router is available now
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    TP-Link’s Archer GX90 AX6600 Wi-Fi 6 gaming router is available now

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    The best router settings for gaming
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    The best router settings for gaming

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    By Kevin Casper 2 years ago
    How to secure your home Wi-Fi network and router
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    How to secure your home Wi-Fi network and router

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    By Alaina Yee 2 years ago
    Netgear’s Nighthawk M5 5G puts gigabit Wi-Fi 6 internet in the palm of your hand
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    Netgear’s Nighthawk M5 5G puts gigabit Wi-Fi 6 internet in the palm of your hand

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    By Wes Davis 2 years ago
    Wi-Fi extenders vs. boosters vs. repeaters: Major differences explained
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    Wi-Fi extenders vs. boosters vs. repeaters: Major differences explained

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    By Mark Hachman 2 years ago
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