One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

Knowing how to install and configure a router in the best way never hurts. Therefore, here we give you step by step instructions on how to properly connect your router, change Internet and Wi-Fi ...

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I have a weird problem. I have the Linksys WRT54G with DD-WRT Micro firmware. My problem is that torrents kill my connection to my router. I can be downloading torrents no problem at 5 Mb/s. If I stop ...

One option that’s easy to overlook is remote management of the router. This allows you (or anyone with your credentials) to ...

In some cases, one of the best Wi-Fi range extenders may be an easy alternative for a few dead zones. But if your router is outdated or you’re still not getting a reliable connection throughout your ...

If your Xbox One won't connect to Wi-Fi, you should rule out signal, hardware, and distance issues. You can also check if Xbox Live is working and if any other devices can connect to Wi-Fi. Next, try ...

This is the best router/smart-home hub combo on the market, but you’ll trade power for convenience and ease of use. A smart-home system has components distributed all over the house, controlled by a ...

Certain Linksys WiFi routers might be sharing far more data than their users would like. Security researcher Troy Mursch has reported that 33 models, including some Max-Stream and Velop routers, are ...