It’s been years since I had consistently shitty Wi-Fi in my home. Around the time that Apple discontinued its AirPort routers ...

No matter how many smart home accessories you have, you can fit them all onto the same network. TP-Link’s setup is self-healing to keep you connected, and it’s one of the more affordable ...

When it comes to optimizing your internet connection throughout your home, router placement is key. So you might want to ...

Setting up a mesh network with 5G Home Internet is straightforward. I’ll walk you through the steps and give you an essential tip for optimal performance.

The problem with non-mesh access points. If your home wireless network doesn’t incorporate mesh networking, the connecting device (e.g., your phone) determines which access point it’s going to ...

Many of these mesh Wi-Fi systems can integrate with your smart home, so you can control and monitor your network with voice commands—Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa—or your preferred smart ...

If you want to improve your home’s Wi-Fi network, one of the best mesh Wi-Fi systems could ease your troubles. ... as well as support for Matter and Thread-equipped smart home devices, is a bonus.

A low-power, low-bandwidth mesh networking protocol that uses the 802.15.4 radio technology, Thread is similar to existing smart home protocols Zigbee and Z-Wave.

Most Mesh Routers Have One or Two Ethernet Ports . Like many people, I've made the jump to a mesh network in my home. Unlike ...

But a mesh network is a better (and, naturally, more expensive) option. How does it work? A Wi-Fi signal loses power the further you move away from the source. In this case it’s a wireless router, and ...