🛒TP-Link BE9300 Archer BE550 Review: Solid Wi-Fi 7 on the Cheap
10 Min Read
The TP-Link BE9300 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router dropped with a bang in October 2023. It was among the first Wi-Fi …
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TP-Link Deco BE63 Preview (vs. Deco BE85): A Potentially Sensible Canned Mesh Set for Most Homes
6 Min Read
Since I reviewed the Deco BE85—the very first and top-tier Wi-Fi 7 mesh system on the market—many of you have …
Qualcomm NCM865 (vs. Intel BE200): A Versatile Wi-Fi 7 Upgrade for Your Windows 11 Computer
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If you’re looking to upgrade your AMD-based computer, be it a desktop or a laptop, to Wi-Fi 7, the Qualcomm …
Zyxel NWA130BE Access Point Review (vs. WBE660S): Wi-Fi 7 Upgrade Made Affordable
6 Min Read
If you’re thinking of upgrading your home or office to Wi-Fi 7 but have been taken aback by the WBE660S‘s …
Netgear WBE750: A $700 Top-tier Modern Wi-Fi 7 Access Point with 1-Year Trial of Insight Cloud Management
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Today, Netgear announced its first Wi-Fi 7 standard AP, the WBE750 Insight Manageable tri-band Wi-Fi 7 Access Point. In a …
Intel BE200-based Wi-Fi 7 Upgrade on Select PCs: The Hardware Requirements and Step-by-Step Guide
8 Min Read
To enjoy Wi-Fi 7, you need a broadcaster (a router or access point) supporting the new wireless standard—here are the …
TP-Link Archer BE805 vs. BE800 Quick Take: A Slightly Stripped-down yet Solid Variant
6 Min Read
It’s been almost a year since my review of the Archer BE800 BE19000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router, one of the …
Asus ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro Review (vs. Netgear RS700S): An Excellent Next-Gen Top-tier Gaming Router
12 Min Read
The ROG Rapture GT-BE98 Pro quad-band Wi-Fi 7 router is a sizable step up from the RT-BE96U. It represents the …
TP-Link Deco BE95 BE33000 Mesh Review (vs. Deco BE85): More on Paper, Less in Reality
13 Min Read
As the first quad-band hardware with the 6GHz spectrum split in two, the TP-Link Deco BE95 BE33000 Quad-Band Whole Home …
Amazon eero Max 7 Review (vs. TP-Link Deco BE85): An Overpriced Package of Multi-Gig Wired Performance, Mediocre Wi-Fi, and Terrible App
11 Min Read
Amazon’s eero Max 7—its first foray into Wi-Fi 7—was first available on October 26, 2023, months before the latest Wi-Fi …
Linksys Velop Pro 7 Review: Elegant Design Meets Modest Wi-Fi 7 Performance
9 Min Read
Linksys’s first Wi-Fi 7 hardware, the Velop Pro 7 BE11000, sure is sexy. It comes in a legit “designer” look. …
Nighthawk RS700S Review (vs. Asus RT-BE96U): A Top-Performance Wi-Fi 7 Contender
10 Min Read
It took me a while to evaluate the Netgear Nighthawk RS700S BE19000 Wi-Fi 7 router. The router’s actual model is …
Netgear Orbi 970 Series (RBE973S) Review (vs. TP-Link Deco BE85): A Tiring Mixed Bag of Complicated Wi-Fi, Real Multi-Gigabit, and a Major Sticker Shock
13 Min Read
First available in late September 2023, the Orbi 970 Series, Netgear’s first Wi-Fi 7 mesh system, proved complicated to test. …
TP-Link Deco BE85 BE22000 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Review: A True Multi-Gigabit Solution for a Large Home
12 Min Read
Officially available in early May 2023, the TP-Link Deco BE85 BE22000 Tri-Band Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System is the …
