I know just how annoying it is when Wi-Fi reception is crappy in certain areas of the house. If you’re suffering from this ...

One solution is a WiFi repeater. You can buy one, of course. But you can also make one out of an ESP8266 and some code from GitHub. There is also a video about the project, below. [Martin Ger’s ...

Whether you're hosting a movie night or watching the big game, taking your Wi-Fi to the backyard doesn't have to be ...

It has been flashed with a copy of DD-WRT, and set to scan for open WiFi connections. When it finds one it connects and rebroadcasts its own WiFi signal to the surrounding area. He leaves it in ...

Wi-Fi HaLow boasts 9.9-mile range and sub-GHz waves promising reliable, long-distance connectivity for IoT and industrial ...

The RE715X is a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 range extender that is easy to install, works with any Wi-Fi 6 router, and installs in minutes. It can even be used to create a mesh network in tandem with a ...

Long-haul flights can be tedious, but being able to share in-flight Wi-Fi between all your devices makes time pass that ...

He’s tested over 250 mesh networks, routers, and modems. Recent news reports suggest the US may restrict the sale of TP-Link Wi-Fi routers due to federal investigations into potential security ...

A wireless range extender is a less expensive alternative to a new router. (Some can even turn your router setup into a mesh system.) Here are the top performers in our testing.

Wi-Fi routers can do a lot of impressive things in 2025, but traveling through walls and floors is still a difficult hurdle for most of them. If you're experiencing dead zones in your home ...

Unfortunately, even the most powerful routers can struggle to provide consistent coverage—which is where a Wi-Fi range extender shines. Wi-Fi extenders offer a simple, effective solution to ...

But chances are, so will an under-$100 range extender, especially if you're only having connection problems in one area of your home. Aptly named, range extenders pick up your router's Wi-Fi ...