Deals! 🛒Netgear Orbi 970 Series: Partial Wi-Fi 7, Full Multi-Gig, and a Major Sticker Shock
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Netgear today announced its arguably most consequential mesh system, the Wi-Fi 7 Orbi 970 Series. Right off the bat, the …
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Netgear M6 Pro Hotspot Router Review: Versatile yet Ridiculously Overpriced
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I have been quite excited about Netgear’s latest Nighthawk M6 Pro 5G Wi-Fi 6E Hotspot Router (model MR6550) since its …
Netgear M6 Pro Mobile Hotspot: Potentially an Excellent Travel Router
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Updated: The in-depth review of the M6 Pro is available here. For quite some time, I’ve gotten requests to review …
Nighthawk RS700 Preview: Netgear’s 1st Wi-Fi 7 Router Gets True multi-Gigabit
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Netgear today announced an all-new Nighthawk RS700, its first Wi-Fi 7 router, joining a few other networking vendors who have …
Netgear A8000 Review: A Simple and Effective USB Wi-Fi 6/6E Upgrade
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The Netgear A8000 Nighthawk AXE3000 Wi-Fi 6E USB 3.0 Adapter is a much-anticipated upgrade for many. It quickly adds Wi-Fi …
Netgear Orbi RBK860 Review (vs RBK850): Much Hype, Little Wi-Fi Substance
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The Orbi RBK860 series — first unveiled on October 11, 2022, as a 3-pack model RBK863S — is the latest …
Netgear Orbi RBRE960 Standalone Router Review: Overpriced and Handicapped
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In the Orbi RBKE963 review, I predicted that it was just a matter of time before the router unit of …
Netgear RAXE300 Review (vs RAXE500): A Lesser yet Better Wi-Fi 6E Alternative
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If you’re looking for a Netgear Wi-Fi 6E router and feel the RAXE500 is not worth the cost — and …
Netgear WAX630E Review: An Excellent Wi-Fi 6E Tri-band PoE Access Point
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The WAX630E is Netgear’s first Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E business-class access point. And it can be a viable alternative to the …
Netgear RBKE960 Series (RBKE963) Review: The Best Orbi Yet, with Big Caveats
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The new Netgear Orbi RBKE960 series — currently available as a 3-pack Orbi RBKE963 — is a nice and large …
Netgear Nighthawk MK83 Review (vs MK63): A Tawdry Tri-band Alternative
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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
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The Netgear SXK30 Orbi Pro Wi-Fi 6 Mini AX1800 Mesh System, first announced on May 11, 2021, is the answer …
Netgear WAX214 Review: A Frill-free and Modest Wi-Fi 6 PoE Access Point
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The Netgear WAX214 AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 Access Point (WAP) was available simultaneously with the oddball WAX204, but I decided not …
Netgear RAXE500 Review: An Formidable 6E Router for a Price
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As the second Wi-Fi 6E broadcaster on the market, the much anticipated Netgear RAXE500 Nighthawk 12-Stream AXE11000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E …
