How to manually update your router's firmware (and why you should)

For anyone who relies on strong Wi-Fi reliability, it's important to keep the firmware on your router updated, either via ...
Liliputing

Build an automatic router rebooter with $3 in parts

One of the first things to do when your internet connection goes down is to turn off your router, wait a moment, and turn it back on again (something that works for a surprising number of computer ...

How Often Should You Unplug Your Router?

Rebooting your router can help fix connection problems, but that doesn't mean you need to yank the plug every time your Wi-Fi ...

This One Setting Could Be Killing Your Router's Internet Speed - Here's How To Fix It

If you are struggling with slow internet speeds, a poorly configured router could be one reason. Here's one simple setting ...
Consumer Reports

How to Tell When It's Time to Replace Your Router

Before COVID-19 forced many of us to work and learn remotely, the difference between a so-so router and a great one wasn't that important. As long as Netflix worked in the living room and the kids ...
The Verge

This TP-Link router automatically moves its antenna for the best Wi-Fi

In what is likely one of the stranger innovations at CES this year, TP-Link is showing off the prototype for its new Archer AXE200 Omni router. There are plenty of new routers taking advantage of 6E ...