Wi-Fi 6 in 2026: Why You Should Keep Your “Dated” Router and Be Happy
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The headline says it. It’s perfectly fine to feel attached to that almost-decade-old Wi-Fi 6 router. In fact, it’s a …
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is the wireless alternative to network cables. It’s the most popular way to connect devices locally and to the Internet. A Wi-Fi device is one with this wireless capability built-in to connect to a Wi-Fi access point which can host multiple Wi-Fi-enabled devices at a time.
Extending Coverage the Easy Way: A Guide to Picking the Best Wi-Fi Extenders
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In case it’s not clear, I’m not a fan of Wi-Fi extenders—often incorrectly referred to as “Wi-Fi boosters”. The best …
ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI Review (vs. GT-BE98 Pro): ASUS’s Best, Yet Greatly Imperfect, Wi-Fi 7 Router
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The ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI has arguably been the most significant Wi-Fi 7 router for the home, thanks to its much-hyped …
Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC), Explained: Understanding Wi-Fi 7’s 6GHz Range-Extending Feature
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Automated Frequency Coordination, or AFC, is a valuable wireless networking feature that has recently become a reality with the release …
Five Best Wi-Fi 7 Access Points: 2026’s Current Top Options to Extend Coverage the Right Way
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Access points are excellent options to deliver the best Wi-Fi coverage. This post includes the five best Wi-Fi access points …
Ubiquiti AirWire (U-AirWire) Review: Reliable UniFi Wi-Fi 7 Via USB-C at a Stiff Price
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Ubiquiti’s new UniFi AirWire (U-AirWire) is both exciting and disappointing. On the one hand, it’s the first Wi-Fi 7 USB …
Five Best Wi-Fi 7 Adapters: 2026’s Current Top Options to Add Latest Wi-Fi to Your Aging Computer
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This post includes the five best Wi-Fi 7 adapters I’ve tested and used extensively. Wi-Fi 7 has been available for …
TP-Link Omada EAP787 Review (vs. Ubiquiti Enterprise7): A Well-Performing (AFC-Enabled) Wi-Fi 7 Access Point
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The TP-Link EAP787 BE15000 Ceiling Mount Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Access Point—Omada EAP787 for short—is not a step up from the …
Best Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Gateways (Routers): Top Five Options to Build an Advanced Home Network
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Since the beginning of 2025, Ubiquiti’s UniFi has become increasingly relevant for the home, in addition to the business and enterprise environments …
Ubiquiti Dream Router 5G Max Review (vs. Dream Router 7): A Gratifying Cellular-Ready Wi-Fi 7 UniFi Cloud Gateway
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Ubiquiti’s UniFi Dream Router 5G Max (model UDR-5G-Max), first announced in late 2025 and now available for purchase, is a …
