Looking for a stronger Wi-Fi signal, or tired of being tied to a specific area of the house where the Wi-Fi is strong enough to stream? Especially in homes that have unusual shapes or thick walls, ...

While modern routers use beamforming to direct signals toward devices, physical misalignment can still tank speeds. You ...

Living with spotty Wi-Fi is no fun. But there are several reasons why your old router could be bottlenecked. With more smart devices making their way into homes, more wireless signals causing ...

Older Wi-Fi routers may have speed limitations, but the more important factor affecting internet speeds is what band your ...

The days when a household only had one computer connected to the Internet is ancient history. Never mind desktops and laptops, the sheer number of smartphones, tablets, and even smart TVs means that ...

I'm happily surviving with the wifi on my DSL router, which is 2.4 Ghz only, does 802.11n, has no external antennas. However the tinkerer in me thinks having a stable setup isn't worth it, and can do ...

Many Hackaday readers will be settling back into their lives after a holiday period crammed into some family matriarch’s house along with too many assorted relatives, having given up their speedy ...