There’s a downside to moving into a bigger house for my kids to grow up in... my wi-fi signal suddenly doesn’t cover my whole house. There are a lot of solutions for such a problem, and I was happy to ...

For CES 2016, Netgear unveiled a series of new WiFi routers and range extenders under their standard and premium Nighthawk product ranges. They include the Nighthawk X4S AC2600 Smart Router, AC1600 ...

Mesh networks are faster but more expensive, while range extenders can compromise on connection speeds. Here's what solution ...

Looking to increase the strength and reach of your wireless network? Learn the key differences between Wi-Fi extenders and mesh systems to help decide which is best for you.

Q: I need to improve the Wi-Fi signal in some parts of my house and want to understand the difference between using range extenders and switching everything out to a mesh network. A: There are several ...

Do you have problems with your Wi-Fi at home? Maybe you can't quite get a signal in the backyard, and you'd like to relocate your home office to your patio deck during nice weather. Perhaps you live ...

What makes range extenders so attractive compared with a more elaborate mesh system is that they are easy to install and inexpensive. Pair one with a budget-priced router, and you can build a tandem ...

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The HELIOS-EX expands Wi-Fi coverage and improves performance. Wi-Fi networks are wonderful for the freedoms they can offer. Depending on setups and homes, however, they’re not always trouble free.