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How to setup a home network with 2 wireless routers?

I need some help with my network setup at home. We have 2 wireless routers. One's a Belkin draft-N box and the other is a WRT54GL with DD-WRT on it. They currently have separate SSIDs and they're both ...

I set up a Firawalla Orange router at home, and it's a bigger security upgrade than expected

The Firewalla Orange makes network monitoring and security accessible for home setups, small businesses, and more.

5 Cool Things You Didn't Know Your Wi-Fi Router Can Do

Whether it's an older router you have lying around or the current one you're using, there are a lot of surprising features ...
CNET

Guide to Mac-friendly wireless routers: Basics of third-party wireless router setup

Virtually all wireless routers are technically Mac-compatible since they are usually configured through a browser. Of course, the process is markedly easier if your router includes good ...

Is It Worth Upgrading To A Wi-Fi 7 Router In 2026?

Upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 can help crowded homes, but it won't fix a slow ISP plan. Here's how to judge a potential upgrade in 2026 with your setup in mind.
Ars Technica

Please dear god - is there a easy reliable recipe for a DIY wifi router setup?

Looks like my Orbi RBR50, which was reliable for years, is now in the unreliable bracket. I flashed custom firmware, but it's still randomly dying after X days, requiring a reboot. I'm tired of ...

Are Eero Mesh Routers Better Than Google Nest Wi-Fi? What Consumer Reports Data Says

Eero and Google are two major players when it comes to mesh Wi-Fi routers, and here's how Consumer Reports ranks these two brands' offerings.