A Wi-Fi standard is like a blueprint for technology companies. It defines the specifications according to which Wi-Fi routers and networking gear transmit wireless data to PCs, smartphones ...

The best mesh Wi-Fi systems are the ultimate upgrade for your home network, especially if you have Wi-Fi dead zones. These multi-piece kits can fill even the largest homes with a strong Wi-Fi sign ...

Improved performance at conventions is just one of its promised advanced features; this is what the next era of Wi-Fi has to offer. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology ...

Nothing is more frustrating than a poor Wi-Fi signal, especially when downloading games, on a video call, or streaming. An outdated Wi-Fi card could be to blame, and rather than tinkering around ...

The best Wi-Fi 7 routers provide the fastest speeds and lowest latency possible while giving your home network a major upgrade. I upgraded to Wi-Fi 7 at the end of last year and it’s made a huge ...

This mesh system uses Wi-Fi 7 technology and 6GHz transmissions to bring speedy wireless networking to all corners of your home. As with other mesh systems, it is a breeze to install and manage ...

You’re probably reading this over Wi-Fi. Today marks the 25th anniversary of this transformative technology—a milestone that reminds us just how integral Wi-Fi has become in our daily lives.

Here’s why your Nintendo Wii still connects to your router. Here’s why your Nintendo Wii still connects to your router. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and ...

He’s tested over 250 mesh networks, routers, and modems. In-flight Wi-Fi that doesn’t work, the spotty conference-center connection, an off-the-grid Airbnb rental (which sounded ideal when you ...