Learn what a wireless router is and how it works with this helpful explainer.

How Does Wi-Fi Work Without a Router?. The Wi-Fi standards follow recommendations published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. From the beginning, the IEEE made a ...

As its name suggests, a Wi-Fi extender rebroadcasts an existing Wi-Fi signal. It connects to an existing router to broaden the wireless network coverage throughout a building. These devices, also ...

Wi-Fi is just invisible waves bouncing between your device and your router, carrying the internet wherever you go. How does Wi-Fi work? [Spiceworks] A Agnes Isoje You’re scrolling on your phone ...

New guide helps consumers select the right WiFi router by comparing needs, features, security, and compatibility.

Want to get Wi-Fi working in your home, but don't know where to start? Our guide will help you set up your router, get it working, and ensure proper security.

The new Wi-Fi Direct standard lets you share large files across multiple devices, but without a router or access point. Here's what you need to know about it.

How do I choose a Wi-Fi router? Best answer: An affordable Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) or previous-generation Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) router with a broad wireless range will be ideal for most homes. Wi-Fi 6E ...

If you're interested in hearing about how those tests actually work, keep reading. How we test Wi-Fi routers CNET uses custom-made scripts to carry out our testing and data analysis.

How Wi-Fi Extenders Work Wi-Fi extenders are a bit like mini routers. Although they're not technically the same, adding a Wi-Fi extender to your network produces a similar effect to having two ...