Turn a spare router into a Wi-Fi repeater or access point to boost weak internet areas in your home Reviewed by Lisa Mildon You can use an old router to make your Wi-Fi reach more places in your home.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. person setting up a router - Proxima Studio/Shutterstock It's a familiar scenario: you bought a top-tier Wi-Fi router, yet there's ...

When most people think about mesh extenders, they think no cables, quick setup, and instant coverage. That’s how they are marketed. That assumption of no cables is exactly where the problem begins.

Will the following setup work?<BR><BR>Airport Extreme connected to FIOS and running an 802.11n WiFi network. One computer hooked up to the AE via LAN. From there I want to run ethernet upstairs and ...

One neat trick that wireless routers picked up a few years ago was figuring out how to work together with other nearby routers to create one great big blanket of WiFi goodness. These routers, known as ...

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There are several ways to extend your Wi-Fi network into your backyard and out onto the deck or patio. Here’s how.