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I canceled Verizon Fios — but a secret equipment rule means they’re never truly gone
By Nick Pino Published
Getting out of a three-year relationship is never easy, but Verizon is making it particularly difficult for me.

Best cable modems in 2026: Say goodbye to equipment rental fees for good
By Anthony Spadafora Last updated
The best cable modems let you avoid monthly rental fees from your ISP and give you greater control over your home network.

12 Wi-Fi upgrades to prevent a Super Bowl streaming fumble
By Anthony Spadafora Published
You’ve scored the TV and the snacks, now ensure your stream stays in the end zone with these essential Wi-Fi 7, mesh, and hardwired networking upgrades.

I thought Wi-Fi was good enough until I upgraded to a mesh router — now I’m wiring my whole home for Ethernet
By Anthony Spadafora Published
Upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 and fiber exposed my home network’s wireless bottlenecks, which is why I’m finally wiring my entire house for Ethernet.

TP-Link Wi-Fi routers could be banned in US: What you need to know
By Scott Younker Published
The US government appears set to ban TP-Link Wi-Fi routers, one of the most popular brands in the country.

TP Link Deco BE65-Outdoor review: Bringing full Wi-Fi 7 mesh networking outside
By Brian Nadel Published
Editor's ChoiceThe TP Link Deco BE65-Outdoor is a tri-band, Wi-Fi 7 node that lets you extend your Deco mesh network to the great outdoors.

Wi-Fi 8 just got its first ever demo — here's what makes it different
By Jason England Last updated
Wi-Fi 8 has just been prototyped and tested by TP-Link, and it looks to bring huge upgrades to reliability.

TP-Link Archer BE3600 review: Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 for less than you'd expect
By Brian Nadel Published
Editor's ChoiceThe TP-Link Archer BE3600 is an extremely affordable, dual-band Wi-Fi 7 router that delivers surprisingly well for the price.

Apple could make Wi-Fi 'just work' with a new AirPort router — and Apple Silicon could be the missing puzzle piece
By Anthony Spadafora Last updated
Apple’s push into custom silicon puts the iPhone maker in the perfect position to revive its discontinued AirPort routers with a modern spin and its own chips.
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