These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

Your Wi-Fi router is probably not that different from the same model made decades ago, but a 5G router could be the ...

Every model in our ratings is tested by the expert technicians in our labs just north of New York City, where we simulate a typical home environment, measuring the throughput (which can be thought of ...

You may have noticed that your Wi-Fi router offers two network options and wondered which to use. Here's what you need to know to make the right choice for you.

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...

A shiny penny resting on black plastic. A flat metal disc balanced on a router’s top vents. These images keep cycling through ...

Need faster wireless internet? Wi-Fi 7 promises dizzying speed boosts and smoother connections. Here’s a rundown of the tech behind it—and the gear that can help you upgrade today. I’m a managing ...

Foreign-made Wi-Fi routers will continue receiving security patches until at least Jan. 1, 2029, but this doesn't eliminate ...

Getting the best Wi-Fi performance requires strategic antenna positioning, proper router placement, and a bit of trial and error.

If you've been facing connectivity issues in specific areas of your house, changing these router settings might improve ...

The team's "BFId" attack works with off-the-shelf hardware.