Although wireless networking is now more advanced than ever, there are two major issues impeding its functionality. The first is bandwidth, although technologies like MU-MIMO and 802.11ac have taken some impressive strides in the right direction. The second is range. Wi-Fi signal can only go so far, and depending on the obstructions, often this signal …
Wireless networking technology seems to be evolving every day. Not that long ago the best we could hope for was a single megabit of bandwidth. Today, our home networks are faster than ever. When Linksys released their Max-Stream EA9500, wireless networking was able to surpass the performance of wired networks for the first time. While …
Buying wireless networking hardware can be a pretty complicated process. The speeds advertised on the box are only possible under ideal conditions, and hard to replicate. How frustrating is it to purchase a router that advertises a specific speed, then realize that the real-world performance is a fraction of that? Technically, manufactures are not lying …
Quad stream routers are all the rage these days, and it’s clear to see why. Wider range, better signal penetration, and an insane amount of bandwidth have made these powerful routers the networking appliance of choice for power users. These routers are perfect for households that have a large number of computers all sharing the …
4K televisions are all the rage these days, but the largest problem facing early adopters is that there is simply not very much 4k content available. Now that 4K Blu-Ray movies and players are hitting the market, consumers finally have some Ultra HD content they can enjoy at home. Until quite recently, the Samsung UBD-K9800 …