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Tenda MW6 Nova Wave 2 Whole Home Wi-Fi System Review

Wi-Fi has come a long way in 20 years. The first 802.11 protocol formalizing wireless communication specifications was released in 1997. At the time, it only provided a maximum 2 megabit per second...

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First Look Review of the Netgear Orbi (RBS50Y) Outdoor Satellite

A strong WiFi signal is one of the most important components to any living space. Considering how much we rely on our phones, laptops and smart devices to get us through the day, having a reliable...

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First-Look Review of AKITA: Instant Privacy for Smart Homes

How secure is your home? We’re not talking about the strength of your locks or the thickness of your window panes. I’m talking about your home’s cyber security. Even though so many smart devices and...

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Netgear Nighthawk XR500 Pro Gaming Router Review

There came a time, about ten years ago, when we found, to our great dismay, that our love for PC gaming had soured. The problem for MMORPG fans like ourselves is that winning, especially in a PVP...

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Linksys WRT32XB Gaming Router for Xbox Review

When it comes to gaming, your network speed is just as important as skill. Even if you have the world’s best hand-eye coordination, it won’t do you a lick of good if your network can’t keep up with...

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Review of the ASUS Lyra Trio Home WiFi System

Mesh routers aren’t exactly a new technology. For years, they’ve been used in physically large areas where network security is paramount. From hospitals and universities to military applications, mesh...

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Best AC1900 Wireless Routers for 2018-2019

It can be overwhelming and quite frustrating to deal with an old, outdated router. If you’ve been thinking about upgrading simply because you want more speed, range, and reliability, an AC1900 Wireless...

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Best Cable Modem WiFi Router Combo (2018-2019 Reviews)

Most Americans only have one option for an Internet provider. Some are lucky enough to be able to choose between two, although more often than not, both are cable networks. For someone who lives in a...

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Guide to the Best Network Cable Tester

The majority of network faults in a data network aren’t the result of someone spilling coffee on the mainframe. It usually comes down to faulty cabling. That’s why the lines need to be tested for...

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Review of the NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 EX7700 WiFi Mesh Extender

Wi-Fi dead zones are annoying. What’s worse is knowing the quality of your signal is actually improving or decaying from one room to the next. Whether you’re at home or out getting coffee, Wi-Fi woes...

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In-Depth Review of the TP-Link Deco M9 Plus

The Internet used to be easy. If you’re only watching low-resolution videos and checking your email, then you don’t need that much bandwidth from your Wi-Fi connection. But these days, we have much...

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Best Smartphone Enabled WiFi Garage Door Openers

Garage door openers are nothing new. But being able to open them from your smartphone? That’s about a thousand times better than having to use a separate remote. Even if you’re not home, Wi-Fi enabled...

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Best, Fastest and Most Reliable DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modems for 2018-2019

Many people with cable Internet are being ripped off. Anyone who’s been renting a modem from their service provider is paying a monthly fee. For most people, that fee is at least $10 per month. Over...

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TP-Link Archer A7 AC1750 Smart Wi-Fi Router Review

Routers can be a bit inscrutable. But it doesn’t have to be difficult to pick one, and these days, you certainly don’t need to be a network technician to setup a router. But if you want to choose the...

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Review of the TP-Link Archer C5400X Tri Band Gaming Router

What’s the difference between one router and another? Much of that comes down to you. How many people are going to connect? How much bandwidth are you getting from your ISP? And for choosing a gaming...

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Review of the NETGEAR Nighthawk Pro XR700 Gaming Router

When it comes to online games, whether for console or PC, your entire system is only as responsive as your Internet connection. If you wanted to undermine the performance of the best gaming PC machine...

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NETGEAR Insight Instant BR500 VPN Business Router Review

A business router is concerned with slightly different things. When you’re at home, a short hiccup with the internet is a minor inconvenience. When you’re at work, it might reflect on your...

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Review of the Linksys Business AC1200 & AC1750 Dual-Band Cloud Wireless...

Not all businesses have the same network needs. Nevertheless, there are a handful of things just about any business will want. Reliability, speed, adaptability. Features you generally need on any...

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Review of the Synology MR2200ac Mesh Wi-Fi Router

Inside a large home, or an unusual office layout, you’re going to almost inevitably encounter Wi-Fi dead-zones. Finding the right mesh router can plug those holes in your network, and make your...

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NETGEAR Nighthawk AX8 and AX12 Review

Our devices are more connected than ever. The modern smart-home can everything from Wi-Fi enabled lightbulbs to Wi-Fi tea kettles. But as people continue to add devices to their network, they’re...

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