If you've ever setup a modern Wi-Fi router, you've likely come across the WPS button found on most models, but what is that button's actual purpose?

Mesh WiFi systems are basically the same as regular routers and extenders, but they're a lot smarter and work a lot better. They're also easier to set up and maintain. And they look better than ...

Internet connectivity has become a crucial need in today’s world and without good high-speed connectivity, things often become more difficult than they should be. However, having a high-speed ...

Cisco Linksys’ Wireless-N Range/Extender Bridge (RE1000) is one of the best wireless extenders we’ve tested to date. Still, like many extenders we’ve tested, it’s going to be pretty useless for ...

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They are all master (no wifi) + extension (wifi) deals. You plug the master unit to the router with ethernet, and you buy more of the extension unit (the model is in the name, 8631p vs 4200 vs 7510) ...

Extenders are a cheap (ish) and easy solution to a common problem, but rarely the best one. Before you buy a Wi-Fi extender, consider replacing your router with a newer, faster model —or going with ...