Trying to get wireless in your apartment? Then you probably don’t need a router capable of blasting your signal across the street. For years, entry-level routers had entry-level features. But lately, it’s getting much easier to find cutting edge wireless features on cheaper equipment. For two or three people living in a regular sized home, …
Minimalistic networking equipment can be hit and miss. When you know exactly what you’re looking for, it tends to be a little easier to find the right gear. But with how network standards seem to change every couple of years, it’s also terribly easy to fall behind on new terminology. All you really need to …
Wireless technology seems to get better and better every year. While 802.11n was once the king of networking technology, modern routers and home WiFi systems take advantage of dual band technologies to provide users with better range and fewer bandwidth limitations. What most users don’t realize is that unless you have an up to date …
Picking a modem isn’t tough. Figure out how much bandwidth you need to move, think about your budget, and reflect on compatibility with the rest of your system. That’s really all you need to do. And keeping those guidelines in mind is one of the only things that can stop you from choosing the wrong …
More often than not, people only replace their router when it stops working. But there are always reasons to upgrade your router, or otherwise expand your existing Wi-Fi network. Especially with the fast rate at which wireless technologies have been growing. Ending up with a router appropriate for your needs is really about understanding the …