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Confused about what to look for in a Wi-Fi router? Here, we explain the types, and what specifics you should know before hitting that buy button. It is 2025, and it is anything but obvious that ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The router throughput (speed) of the communications is measured very near the router in an "open space" hallway. For our test, it was 8 feet ...

Sold exclusively at Walmart, the Jetstream AC3000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Gaming Router ($109.99) is a midrange model that uses three Wi-Fi bands—two 5GHz and one 2.4GHz—to help balance network traffic in ...

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Despite some impressive specs and an extremely high price, the new Netgear R8000 Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band Gigabit Wireless Router is only about as good as a router costing two-third of its price.

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Designed for homes with multiple devices vying for Wi-Fi bandwidth, the Linksys EA8300 Max-Stream AC2200 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router ($199.99) provides three separate radio bands and user-friendly device ...

Netgear’s R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit ($199.99) introduces Netgear’s 11ac offering to the market. In a rather bold move, Netgear actually uses the “802.11ac” standard in the name of ...

This headline might seem hyperbolic, but after you take a quick glance at the specs of the new Orbi WiFi 6E Quad Band Mesh Router System, this caption might not sound so over-the-top. New Orbi WiFi 6E ...

It is 2025, and it is anything but obvious that routers have become part and parcel of our daily lives. Most people now have broadband connections at home, and this is where a router, especially a ...