Netgear Rolls Out Another 802.11ac Wi-Fi Router
Netgear's latest router is for those who value 802.11ac over 802.11n performance.The new R6520 Smart Wi-Fi router from Netgear is the company's newest product to support the 802.11ac wireless standard,...
View ArticleNeatgear's R6100 Router Boasts 802.11ac Connectivity for a Benjamin
A cheap upgrade to 802.11ac territoryNow might not be the best time to upgrade your home networking equipment to 802.11ac since a final standard has yet to be ratified, but if you're gung-ho to make...
View ArticleQuantenna QSR1000 MIMO Chipset Powers New Flagship RT-AC87U Router from Asus
802.11ac speed with wired-like reliabilityIf you haven't already, this will likely be the year you upgrade your home network to the 802.11ac spec. The market is quickly becoming littered with 802.11ac...
View ArticleBuffalo Unveils AirStation Extreme AC 1900 Wireless Router and Other 802.11ac...
Wireless-AC is fast becoming commonplaceThe transition to Wireless-AC networks is happening at a pretty brisk pace. We just recently wrapped up a roundup of several 802.11ac routers (you'll find it in...
View ArticleHow We Test Wireless Routers
Say hello to Maximum PC Lab MidwestFor the past several years, we’ve been testing routers at Maximum PC Lab North, a 2,800-square-foot home located on 10 acres of what was once a dairy farm. The new...
View ArticleTrendnet AnnouncesTEW-818DRU AC1900 Dual Band Wireless Router
Another high performance router option in the 802.11ac spaceIf you've been putting off upgrading your home network, now is a good time to finally upgrade your hardware, starting with your router....
View ArticleD-Link Adds a Dash of Color to AC750 Wi-Fi Router Line
New Wi-Fi routers from D-Link come in four different color optionsSome of D-Link's newer Wi-Fi routers already sport a distinct aesthetic with a cylindrical design that's somewhat reminiscent of...
View ArticleAsus Takes Home Wi-Fi to Next Level, Introduces Six Stream RT-AC3200 Router
This is the fastest rated consumer Wi-Fi router yetRouter makers aren't messing around these days. Taking full advantage of the 802.11ac spec, which incidentally is no longer in draft form, Asus today...
View ArticleNetgear's Nighthawk X6 Wields Six Antennas, Offers Tri-Band Wi-Fi
Three wireless bands to balance your network loadNetgear today announced what it claims is the industry's first AC3200 tri-band Wi-Fi router, the Nighthawk X6. That claim is born from the fact that...
View ArticleAsus's RT-AC87 is Industry’s First Wave 2 802.11ac Consumer Router
Hello faster speeds and MU-MIMOAfter teasing the industry with a preview earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Asus today officially launched its RT-AC87 dual-band...
View ArticleNetgear Announces Nighthawk X4 AC2350 (R7500) Smart Wi-Fi Router
An intelligent router for modern home networksThe transition from 802.11n to 802.11ac is bringing about a fast and furious stream of new wireless routers, including new flagship models that continue to...
View ArticleLinksys Rolls Out a Pair of High End Wireless AC Routers
Dual-band or tri-band, take your pickIt's getting a bit difficult to keep up with the fast evolving wireless router market, as newer and faster models built around the Wireless-AC standard keep coming...
View ArticleAmped Wireless Launches High Power AC Adapter to Double Wi-Fi Range
Extend your Wi-Fi rangeThe further you get from your wireless router and the more obstacles that are in the way, the weaker the signal. That's especially true if you're connecting on the 5GHz band (it...
View ArticleTP-Link Announces Archer C8 AC1750 Wireless Router with Detachable Antennas
Premium specs, mid-range price tagTP-Link is pitching its new Archer C8 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router as its first premium model in its 802.11ac family of networking gear. Aimed at digitally...
View ArticleAmped Wireless Launches a Touch Screen Wireless-AC Router
Yes, even routers now have touchscreensAmped Wireless is beginning to integrate touch functionality into its home networking devices. We saw it first with the TAP-EX, a high-power Wi-Fi range extender...
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