Whether it's an older router you have lying around or the current one you're using, there are a lot of surprising features you may not be aware of.
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How to Make Your Home WiFi Faster

Boost your signal with these tips and upgrades.
One neat trick that wireless routers picked up a few years ago was figuring out how to work together with other nearby routers to create one great big blanket of WiFi goodness. These routers, known as ...
The extender throughput (speed) of the communications is measured very near the router in an "open space" hallway. For our test, it was 8 feet away from the router in a hallway. Performance will vary ...