Having smooth Wi-Fi is critical for video streaming, gaming, and linking up smart home devices. But with the rise of telecommuting and digital home-based learning, it matters even more that your home ...

The next generation of Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 8, is currently being developed behind closed doors. This time, the emphasis isn’t on pure speed, but instead on improving the user experience. Wi-Fi 8, known right ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Spotty Wi-Fi can make even simple tasks feel harder than they should. If you’ve ever had a video call freeze in one room or watched a stream buffer in another, a mesh Wi-Fi system can fix those ...

Working from home by day, gaming and streaming by night? Defeating Wi-Fi dead zones is more important than ever. A mesh network system can help, and these are the best we've tested. I’ve been working ...

Despite their similar sizes and affordable prices, microcontrollers and single-board computers have vastly different specifications and use cases. After all, MCUs are designed for circuitry, ...

Spending lots of time working from home these days? Piling on more and more smart home wireless devices? It's time to examine the heart of your home network: your router. If your current one is more ...

Ready to beef up your Wi-Fi network? A wireless range extender is a less expensive alternative to a new router. (Some can even turn your router setup into a mesh system.) Here are the top performers ...

In the era of remote and hybrid work, your Wi-Fi router is piling up serious overtime, doing much more than just helping you stream movies and play games. Home Wi-Fi routers have become career and ...

Before we dive into our hand-picked list of the best wireless speakers to buy (which is, presumably, why you’re on this page), it’s worth quickly defining what we mean by a wireless speaker. In this ...

Abstract: Generation after generation, Wi-Fi has experienced tremendous growth in both market penetration and technical capabilities. Wi-Fi 6/6E is the latest generation of the technology with ...