Modern routers usually have multiple Ethernet ports, but they're not all the same. To get the most out of them, you need to ...

5. Activate the Router With the new unit powered up and connected, I entered the 192.168.1.1 IP address into my computer's browser to access the router's settings screen. Netgear advised me to install ...

Having a fast and stable WiFi network is vitally important, especially if you work from home a few days per week. Add in the fact that so much of our entertainment comes over the internet, and that it ...

I got a new router (Asus) because my old one is getting flaky and requiring frequent reboots. My problem is, I have one desktop that connects via wifi and I can't get it to see the SSIDs of the new ...

I stopped trusting gaming routers for traffic management after learning what a managed switch actually does.

I see people that have dedicated boxen to be a router/firewall. What is the advantage of this over having say, a linksys BEFSR1 and a personal firewall? Just wondering. Please clarify, are you talking ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The router throughput (speed) of the communications is measured very near the router in an "open space" hallway. For our test, it was 8 feet ...

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Turning electronics off and back on again to fix problems may be a cliche, but it turns out you absolutely should be ...

An extra router promised coverage but concrete walls and a weak wireless backhaul turned hope into frustration.