Nutter helps a reader figure out why his broadband speed is significantly lower than what he’s supposed to receive. We often find our broadband speed is significantly slower than the 1.5M-2M bit/sec ...

FCC's Foreign-Made Router Ban: One Popular Brand Just Got the First Exemption ...

Internet problems don't always stem from issues with your ISP. In many cases, your WiFi router could be the culprit behind them However, when faced with slow speeds, dropped connections, or ...

Your signal is suffering, but there's an easy fix ...

You wake up Saturday morning to check your favorite team's score, and the page won't load. It's the Wi-Fi again! Wi-Fi connection issues can occur for a bunch of frustrating reasons. If your Wi-Fi is ...

For anyone who relies on strong Wi-Fi reliability, it's important to keep the firmware on your router updated, either via ...

In March 2026, the FCC banned authorization for new, foreign-made consumer routers, citing national security risks. How ...

Okay here's the deal. I have a cable modem, and I'm splitting it on a linksys router (I believe it is a BEFSR41 model). When I first bought it I had a friend help set it up, since I'm a complete idiot ...

The FCC’s sweeping ban applies to the sale of virtually every new Wi-Fi router. Without regular updates, yours might turn into a pumpkin by 2027.

I've got a D-Link DIR-615 router that is wired to my desktop and serving wireless access to my wife's MacBook and our Wii. In the last 6 months or so the MacBook (and to a lesser degree the Wii) have ...