Routers

Uncover the potential of mesh networks for superior Wi-Fi coverage and seamless connectivity in every corner of your home.

Routers usually have one job to do, but when it comes to the Asus Lyra Voice, audio playback and voice control are part of the performance package.

A look at the evolution of Wi-Fi, from its early days to the ground-breaking Wi-Fi 6. Dive into its transformative features and impact on home and office networks.

Routers take the cake when it comes to lengthy product names and here’s a prime example: Linksys just released its new EA8500 Max-Stream MU-MIMO Gigabit Smart Wi-Fi router. In this case, the extended name actually means something, because this router is literally packed with the latest technology. But from this point forward, I’m just going to call it the Linksys EA8500 Max-Stream for short.

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Few things are more frustrating than settling down for a relaxing night of streaming your favourite movies or TV and experiencing a spotty internet connection. In this article, we'll take a look at some of those things that may be causing your TV to lose its Wi-fi connections and how you can fix them.

NETGEAR announces new Wi-Fi 6E routers including the Orbi AXE11000 whole home mesh Wi-Fi 6E system with three bands and 10.8 Gbps throughput.

 Comparing a router to a muscle car probably wouldn’t seem like an apt analogy, but in the Nighthawk X8, Netgear has built a unit that is designed to roar with power. Outfitted with a variety of features and unique hardware connections, this is a router aimed at users who know their home networking situation and want to raise it to another level.

To keep tabs on internet usage and manage what your kids see and are doing online, learn about parental controls and your Wi-Fi router.

Wrapping up my overview of the big names in routers, the final instalment in the series is Netgear. The US-based company has a long history of manufacturing telecommunications gear (it was once a division of Canada’s Nortel Networks) and has an extensive line of wireless routers, Wi-Fi extenders and adapters for the home and small business market. You probably know it best for the Nighthawk series of blistering fast AC routers.