If you're running an older router, and your computers support it, you may also get a speed surge by upgrading to a router that supports Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 6E. With 6E, you can get up to 1Gbps, which is ...

If there’s a wireless (WiFi) router in your home, chances are you have areas with a strong signal and fast speeds, and others where you can’t connect to the Internet at all. This is especially true of ...

If you are trying to get better Wi-Fi at home or at work, you might be looking at mesh systems and traditional routers. There ...

I've been testing SpaceX's satellite internet service since its early days. Here's how you can improve your Wi-Fi signal with a Starlink mesh node, step by step. (You might even be able to repurpose ...

The 5GHz band is for bandwidth-intensive activities such as streaming 4K or 8K video or online gaming, while the 2.4GHz band ...

Slow Wi-Fi can be a real pain and it can really put a dampener on streaming. Plus, slow or interrupted WiFi can lead to a ...

Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...

It’s taken over a year, but eero (a subsidiary of Amazon) is finally releasing two new WiFi 7 routers at more affordable price points. Last February, eero introduced WiFi 7 into their tech stack with ...

There's a good chance the same Wi-Fi router beaming Netflix to your living room is also capable of something far more surprising, like detecting your movement. When you walk around the kitchen, change ...

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...