A new and resilient Internet infrastructure presents a set of unique testing challenges. Wireless mesh networking, combining performance, simplicity, and economics, can be used when wired backhaul ...

With more and more devices in our homes — phones, tablets, TVs, computers, game consoles, smart appliances and more — demanding Wi-Fi bandwidth, a reliable, speedy network is more important than ever.

Place centrally in the home for maximum reach. Elevate on tall furniture (signals radiate outward and downward). Keep your router out in the open where it can broadcast clearly (avoid drawers or ...

Ubiquiti recently made their AmpliFi mesh points smarter, they can now work with any router. I kicked the tires on this, hoping it's a better way to extend an existing Wi-Fi network. Credit: Ubiquiti ...

Azimuth Systems has announced the release of the Azimuth Wi-Fi Mesh Test software suite, which enables the performance testing of wireless mesh networks in an automated, controlled laboratory ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Joel Santo Domingo Joel Santo Domingo is a writer focused on networking and ...

The old showbiz adage continues to hold true (even in Wi-Fi testing): you can’t please everyone. Shortly after our last round of mesh Wi-Fi testing, in which a six-pack of Plume devices surprised the ...

Netgear's newest mesh router supports Wi-Fi 6 speeds at the most affordable price yet -- but don't rush out to buy it before reading this. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a ...

I'm all-in on my Nest Wi-Fi Pro router until Google makes a successor with support for Wi-Fi 7 (or Wi-Fi 8, for that matter). The reason is simple — there are aspects of a mesh router system that ...