If you can't figure out what to do with the USB port on your router, one of the best uses is creating your own bespoke ...

It seems like routers keep growing more antennas each year. Is this a marketing gimmick, or is there a good reason?

VPNs (virtual private networks) are a powerful tool for securing your internet connection. They protect your data by encrypting it, making it harder for hackers or even your internet service provider ...

Tri-band routers have, unsurprisingly, one more band than dual-band routers have. But what does this mean in practice?

Rebooting your router is a simple step that helps keep your network running smoothly. This is why you should do it on a ...

Modern routers usually have multiple Ethernet ports, but they're not all the same. To get the most out of them, you need to know what each port is meant for.

If you're in the market for a brand-new Wi-Fi router or looking to understand the capabilities of your existing router, you're likely to wonder about how many devices you can connect to the router ...

Like many of you (probably), I have a home network with many devices on it (probably ~100). Some devices are wired (ethernet) and some are wireless. Poor performance has been encountered, due to a ...

Often when I'm trying to troubleshoot or monitor a network issue, I notice that Wi-Fi clients in the connected client list of a router or AP will drop, then reappear. Sometimes even wired devices ...