From basics like light bulbs and plug sockets to upmarket items like robot vacuum cleaners, smart home essentials don't have ...

If your old smartphone is sitting in a drawer somewhere collecting dust, you can use it to improve your home's Wi-Fi coverage ...

The Aqara G410 is one of a handful of video doorbells that work with Apple’s HomeKit platform – and it’s the only one that’s ...

Turn your Android phone into a travel router with Wi-Fi sharing to bypass hotel device limits and save money on your next ...

If this winter had you struggling to stream shows while the house was full of guests, treat yourself to a new router or mesh system and get everything up to speed again. Cutting-edge networking ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

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.

The sale of TP-Link routers and mesh systems may soon be banned in the US. Here's why we're not pulling our TP-Link recommendations (yet), and what you can do to keep your Wi-Fi network safe. I’m the ...

Matthew Golden has taken some heavy criticism his rookie season, and the Packers have taken even more for using the 23rd overall pick on the wide receiver. Golden had only 29 receptions for 361 yards ...

A standard router is often less hassle to set up than a mesh network. For something that "just works," a typical router might be the best option. Set it up once, make sure updates are automatically ...

Digital media use—mobile phone, computer, internet, and social media—at nighttime or near bedtime is associated with shorter sleep duration and poorer sleep quality, and it can be especially damaging ...

Spotty Wi-Fi can make even simple tasks feel harder than they should. If you’ve ever had a video call freeze in one room or watched a stream buffer in another, a mesh Wi-Fi system can fix those ...