The thing about routers is that they're mostly a set-and-forget type of device. Once you finish configuring your Wi-Fi and basic settings, you typically won't be touching the router again — unless, of ...

While upgrading to a new router could potentially deliver better benefits to your home network — like Wi-Fi 6 — you could save some money by diagnosing your existing Netgear setup if you’re having ...

Hackers are everywhere these days but you can make it difficult for them to get into your home network with just a single password change. This article explains how to change your Wi-Fi password ...

Did you know that your old router can be a gold mine for hackers? If you don’t erase your personal data from it before disposing of it, you could expose yourself to a number of problems, including ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Slow internet can be caused by various things. The best way to tell if your router is the culprit is to connect a device directly with an Ethernet cable. If this produces fast speeds, your Wi-Fi ...

I've had this happen twice, where I notice that my router randomly reverted back to the default settings. I have a Linksys WRT54G, and the factory-default means no wireless security plus I live in an ...