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.
Since the beginning of 2025, Ubiquiti’s UniFi has become increasingly relevant for the home, in addition to the business and enterprise environments that were once its original sole focus. This post includes the current five best Wi-Fi UniFi Cloud Gateways, a.k.a. UniFi consoles or “Wi-Fi UniFi routers” if you will, based on …
When it comes to getting connected on the go, turning your phone or even your laptop into a mobile hotspot is often enough. However, if you have a large number of devices that need high bandwidth or advanced features, such as VPN, it’s best to get a mini Wi-Fi travel …
This post lists the five best Wi-Fi 7 routers—specifically, the best tri-band Wi-Fi 7 routers, each consisting of all three bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz—and their alternatives. These are all excellent options to consider when you need a new router in a home where a single Wi-Fi access point …
Like most Wi-Fi hardware from TP-Link, the Deco 7 Pro BE14000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Whole Home Mesh System is available in multiple model names. You’ll learn more about that in the hardware specification table below, but right off the bat, keep the following in mind: The two are identical, and …
When setting up a home network, everyone wants the best Wi-Fi coverage as quickly as possible and with as little effort as possible! This post includes quick tips for those looking to buy new Wi-Fi hardware today and set it up correctly. It will explain things briefly and point you …
Morse Micro, an Australian company with a strong push to make Wi-Fi Halow a reality, today announces its latest hardware supporting the wireless standard with an ultra-long range: the MM8108-M20. This chip is designed specifically to help hardware vendors in the US and Canada bring Wi-Fi HaLow devices to market …
If you’re still wondering whether it’s time to upgrade to Wi-Fi 7, do that now! You only have a few months left to enjoy the standard as a novelty. Today, TP-Link—that popular “not-Chinese” networking vendor—announced its comprehensive Wi-Fi 8 portfolio, along with a relatively concrete release timeline. Among them is …
Since late 2025, Broadcom has proven itself a strong advocate for the upcoming Wi-Fi 8, with multiple modular chip releases designed to power routers, access points, clients, and gateways. Today, the chip maker continues that trend by releasing a trio of new dual-band Wi-Fi 8 system-on-chips (SoCs), including the BCM6772, …
