Linksys' EA9300 Max-Stream AC4000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi Router tries to spiff up the 3x3 "tri-band" router market with higher link rates, MU-MIMO and a much more powerful CPU.
Here's a preview of what our new Wi-Fi System test process can do.
Our process for testing Wi-Fi systems handles both mesh and extender type products.
ASUS' GT-AC5300 Wireless-AC5300 Tri-Band Gigabit Router is a slightly beefed-up version of its RT-AC5300 predecessor.
Updated - NETGEAR's R7000P Nighthawk Smart WiFi Router with MU-MIMO is the company's attempt to lure you away from the Nighthawk that started it all.
Our Revision 10 wireless test process once again changes test clients
Updated - The new SmallNetBuilder wireless testbed will handle both single point and distributed Wi-Fi router testing
Wi-Fi may have a better shot than 5G LTE in the race to be the next mobile technology.
Updated - It's time to understand the impact mobile networks may have on 5 GHz Wi-Fi networks from the impending use of LTE-U / LAA.
Updated - We finally take a look at Ubiquiti's cheap AC access points.
Ignition Design Lab's Portal has the potential to be a cheaper alternative to NETGEAR's Orbi.
The Wi-Fi class system has outlived its usefulness. So we have switched to a new method to categorize these products.
Update - Synology's RT2600ac Router shows the company is serious about pursuing the Wi-Fi router market.
Business grade access points are affordable and provide key performance improvements.
Linksys' Velop doesn't move the ball forward on the distributed Wi-Fi system playing field.
NETGEAR's R9000 Nighthawk X10 Smart WiFi Router is an AD7200 class router that packs a lot into an expensive big-box router.
Stop struggling with multiple SSIDs. There is an easier way.
ASUS's Best Buy exclusive RT-AC1900P Dual-band Wireless-AC1900 Gigabit Router is not a great leap forward from the RT-AC68U.
Updated - Google Wifi is a more affordable way to see if mesh Wi-Fi is for you.
Edimax' Gemini RE11 AC1200 Dual-Band Home Wi-Fi Roaming Kit takes a different, and cheaper, approach to building a mesh wireless network.
Your WiFi system should do more than just provide better WiFi.
Linksys' WRT3200ACM AC3200 MU-MIMO Gigabit Wi-Fi Router is another example of a router with technology waiting for devices to catch up with it.
Most "mesh" Wi-Fi systems have a weakness you should know about.
Updated - NETGEAR's Orbi Wi-Fi System brings a new and effective approach to curing your Wi-Fi woes.
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What is Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) and why should you care? Here's the straight poop.
The Wi-Fi class system has outlived its usefulness. So we have switched to a new method to categorize these products.
Our 2017 guide to choosing a wireless router reflects the changing Wi-Fi landscape.
When we ran our mashup tests on NETGEAR's Orbi, the winning product was very clear.
It's time to tame your WiFi.