You don't have to buy a new computer to get Wi-Fi 7 speeds. There are external Wi-Fi dongles, such as the Asus RT-BE58 Go or Acer Wave D7, that you can plug into an available USB port to get Wi-Fi 7 ...

It's easy to check your internet speed quickly or over time with a few simple steps. Learning how to check your internet speed can come in handy if you want to make sure you’re getting your money’s ...

If you’re experiencing a sluggish internet connection, it’s probably time to check the speed. We’ll show you several ways to measure the speed of your internet connection using on-board tools in ...

Ultimately, the best modern solution for whole-home coverage is a mesh network of routers that act and appear as one router to the devices in your home, and have their own wire or wireless backhaul ...

One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

High-speed Internet is a catch-all marketing term. Technically minded people usually talk about their Internet access with regard to different qualities, which include the way in which the Internet is ...

We do almost everything online, from shopping to gaming to binge-watching our favorite shows. And internet speeds determine how fast we do all that. Speed is calculated in megabits per second (Mbps or ...

Corrections & clarifications: A previous version of the story misstated a measurement of Internet speed. We know what “slow” internet is like: videos buffer, downloads lag and a single page can take ...

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If you're running your own VPN server, you're not limited to whatever a commercial VPN provider allows, but that doesn't mean you're immune to speed issues. You also have to worry about speeds back ...

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