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We tested the best Wi-Fi routers of 2026: Upgrade your home internet with our expert picks
By Darragh Murphy last updated
Ready to give your internet an upgrade? We found the best Wi-Fi routers to buy right now, from mesh systems to budget picks worth your money

We tested the best Wi-Fi 7 routers for 2026 — this is how you get blazing-fast speeds for your home
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The best Wi-Fi 7 routers include traditional routers with unique designs, mesh Wi-Fi systems for whole home coverage and even gaming routers.

I tested the TP-Link Archer BE770 and this full-featured Wi-Fi 7 router is an absolute networking bargain
By Brian Nadel published
Editor's ChoiceThe TP-Link Archer BE770 is a full-featured Wi-Fi 7 router with loads of useful ports that provides a high-performance experience on a budget.

These are the 6 best mesh Wi-Fi systems we've tested to say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones for good
By Darragh Murphy last updated
The best mesh Wi-Fi systems can cover even the largest homes with a strong Wi-Fi signal while eliminating dead zones at the same time.

I put aluminum foil behind my router to fix my Wi-Fi dead zones — and it actually worked
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to use aluminum foil to redirect Wi-Fi signal to specific areas of your home.

I tested TP-Link’s $180 Wi-Fi 7 mesh kit — and it’s a game changer for whole-home connectivity
By Brian Nadel published
Editor's ChoiceThe TP-Link Deco BE23 is a Wi-Fi 7 mesh kit that delivers high-end speeds and whole-home coverage for a bargain price.

I tried this thermal imaging camera and it instantly helped me troubleshoot an overheating Wi-Fi router
By Brian Nadel published
Thermal imaging cameras are useful for dealing with issues around your home but they also work great for troubleshooting networking gear.
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