🔥Synology Mesh Review (vs Asus AiMesh): A Home Way to Create a Pro Wi-Fi System
12-min Read
Synology first added mesh capability to its Wi-Fi 5 router back in October 2018 with the release of the MR2200ac. …
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Asus ZenWiFi AX Hybrid (XP4) Review (vs XD4): A Jack-of-All-Trades Mesh System
11-min Read
In more ways than one, the new ZenWiFi AX Hybrid (model XP4) is Asus’s Powerline alternative to its entry-level ZenWiFi …
TP-Link Deco XE75 AXE5400 Review: A Solid Budget Wi-Fi 6E Mesh with Caveats
10-min Read
The 2-pack Deco XE75 AXE5400 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System, also confusingly available as the 3-pack Deco XE5300 variant, is …
Asus ZenWiFi Pro ET12 Review (vs ZenWiFi ET8): A Solid Multi-Gig Wired Mesh
18-min Read
The ZenWiFi Pro ET12 — not to be confused with the XT12 — is the fourth Wi-Fi 6E mesh system …
AiMesh Overview: Asus’s Years-long Effort to Better Wi-Fi Coverage
12-min Read
AiMesh is a free feature Asus has brought to most of its routers since the beginning of 2018 — starting …
Netgear RBKE960 Series (RBKE963) Review: The Best Orbi Yet, with Big Caveats
18-min Read
The new Netgear Orbi RBKE960 series — currently available as a 3-pack Orbi RBKE963 — is a nice and large …
ZenWiFi XD6 review (vs ZenWiFi XT8): An Excellent (Wired) Mesh Alternative
10-min Read
If you read my review of the ZenWiFi XT8, you’d note that I recommended it mainly for those living in …
Asus ZenWiFi ET8 Review: A Worthy Mesh for a Wired (or Airy) Home
10-min Read
In many ways, the Asus ZenWiFi ET8 AXE6600 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Mesh System is an example of how the latest …
Netgear MK83 Review (vs MK63): A Tawdry Tri-band Alternative
9-min Read
The Netgear MK83 Nighthawk Tri-band Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System, first announced on March 16, 2021, sure seems an …
Netgear SXK30 Orbi Pro Mini Review: Reliable but Wired Backhaul Is a Must
8-min Read
The Netgear SXK30 Orbi Pro Wi-Fi 6 Mini AX1800 Mesh System, first announced on May 11, 2021, is the answer …
Linksys AXE8400 Atlas Max 6E Mesh Review: Reliable but Overpriced
13-min Read
You would definitely love to be blown away by this first-of-its-kind Linksys AXE8400 Atlas Max 6E mesh Wi-Fi system. Who …
Asus RP-AX56 Review: A Solid and Versatile Budget Mesh-Ready Broadcaster
7-min Read
I’d get the Asus RP-AX56 AX1800 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Repeater in a heartbeat. At $100 apiece, it’s a steal. And …
TP-Link Deco X90 (vs the Deco X5700): An Expensive Wi-Fi 6 Alternative
5-min Read
For a few months now, folks have been asking me to review the TP-Link Deco X90 AX6600 Whole Home Mesh …
ARRIS SURFboard mAX AX6600 Review: Nice but Not Worth the Wait
7-min Read
Almost a year after first announcing the entry-level SURFboard mAX AX6600 Mesh, CommScope today officially made this Wi-Fi 6 system …
