Mesh routers are the new hot trend in wireless networking, though they tend to be expensive. We took the new budget-friendly Linksys Velop dual-band whole home Wi-Fi system for a test to see how it ...

When set up properly, a 2.4Ghz-only router can outdo a dual-band router in both range and throughput performance. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting ...

We used two platforms. One test platform was the Fluke Networks AirCheck WiFi tester. The AirCheck contains a 2 x 2 antenna system, and thus can support only two spatial streams. The second test ...

The Atlas 6 is entry-level perfection, allowing consumers to buy into an ecosystem under $200 and expand it as their needs grow! Atlas 6 is the latest from Linksys and together with the Atlas Pro 6, ...

Mac users want to stream and sync video and play networked games without getting bogged down by lagging data. The Linksys WRT610N router takes advantage of modern Wi-Fi standards by creating two ...

The Orbi 370 is a dual-band system that offers 2.4GHz and 5GHz transmissions, but it lacks a 6GHz radio band and therefore does not support 320MHz channels. It’s a BE5000 system that can hit maximum ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The router throughput (speed) of the communications is measured very near the router in an "open space" hallway. For our test, it was 8 feet ...

TrendNet announces a new true dual-band router that is up to 70 percent more energy efficient that its previous routers. CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting ...

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