When setting up the internet at home, your router matters more than you might think. The right device can impact your internet speed, reliability and even your monthly costs. Many internet service ...

A software firewall is a standard tool for protecting computers from viruses and other malware. Some routers -- the device that carries packets of data between your network and the Internet -- offer ...

Having a fast and stable WiFi network is vitally important, especially if you work from home a few days per week. Add in the fact that so much of our entertainment comes over the internet, and that it ...

In a study conducted by Comparitech, a technology comparison company, researchers found that 6.4 percent of popular home Wi-Fi routers currently sold on Amazon could be hacked, allowing malicious ...

Routers have different clock frequencies that their CPUs can handle without overheating. If you want to overclock your Wi-Fi router to help improve its performance, find out what your router's CPU ...

One option that’s easy to overlook is remote management of the router. This allows you (or anyone with your credentials) to ...

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