Here's why your mesh Wi-Fi feels like one step forward, two steps back
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You might be making your Wi-Fi worse by blindly choosing the widest channel on your router
5d agoYou should reboot your router once a month, but not for the reason you think
1w agoI stopped renting my ISP's router and switched to my own, and my connection didn't change at all
1w agoYour Wi-Fi 7 router is probably in the worst spot in your home, and it's costing you hundreds in wasted speeds
1w agoWi-Fi 7 will not fix what's actually wrong with your home network
…Facing slow Wi-Fi speeds? — get a Wi-Fi 7 router. Struggling with subpar range — get a Wi-Fi 7 router. Have too many devices? — get a Wi-Fi 7 router. While…
Your PC’s Wi-Fi isn't terrible — you're just making these rookie mistakes
…However, onboard Wi-Fi and add-in adapters have improved tremendously over the years, not to mention the superior performance of modern Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 routers. If you…
Your home network probably has a hidden bottleneck, and Wi-Fi 7 won't fix it
…You aren't actually getting Wi-Fi 7; you're getting Wi-Fi 7-flavored gigabit. Alongside this, there's a hardware gap, as many enthusiasts forget the middleman. If your router…
I thought I needed a mesh Wi-Fi setup, but a single router solved all my problems
…Related Wi-Fi 7 will not fix what's actually wrong with your home network A new router alone won't upgrade your network to Wi-Fi 7 A new setup became…
Your router's most questionable setting is probably still enabled, exposing your Wi-Fi to hackers
…Sign in to your XDA account Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a legacy feature on routers that was developed two decades ago to make it easier to connect devices to the…
Your router's auto channel selection is quietly tanking your Wi-Fi performance
…Router Change channel Change width ASUS Advanced Settings > Wireless > Control Channel Advanced Settings > Wireless > Channel Bandwidth Linksys Router Settings > Wi-Fi Settings > Wireless > Channel Router Settings > Wi-Fi Settings > Wireless > Channel Width…
4 networking roadblocks I've faced over the years, and how I fixed each of them
…After spending six years with the ISP-provided Wi-Fi 5 router and repeatedly failing to get it changed, I finally got them to replace it with a Wi-Fi 6 model…
I turned my old router into a Wi-Fi extender with OpenWrt, and it was easier than I thought
…Recently, I decided to bite the bullet and turn an old Wi-Fi router I had lying around into a Wi-Fi extender just to get better coverage in some of the…
My mesh Wi-Fi was actually making my internet worse - here's what actually worked
…Investing in a better router instead of a mesh Wi-Fi system might be the solution to a whole lot of these problems. TP-Link Dual-Band BE3600 Wi-Fi 7 Router…