After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.

Nowadays, when there is over-reliance on the internet for most work and leisure activities, internet speed is something nobody can compromise on. A slow Wi-Fi speed on a laptop can be frustrating when ...

In our continued quest to save you time and money, today's boost comes with a bargain. We've heard from an increasing number of viewers unhappy with WiFi speed and reception issues. Before we get to ...

Wi-Fi speed can be a major concern for many, especially with the increasing number of devices connected to the network ...

Most of us could probably do with Wi-Fi that’s a little faster, and there are more ways to squeeze some extra speed out of your home network than you might have realized—beyond the obvious step of ...

Wireless networks have come a long way in the past couple of decades. And yet, sustained Wi-Fi speeds are still a vexing problem in a lot of situations. A number of subtle factors can come into play, ...

The good news is that there are a few easy tweaks that can seriously boost your internet performance -- and you don't have to be a tech expert to do them. To keep your Wi-Fi running smoothly, consider ...

Here’s how to strengthen your Wi-Fi at home using WI-FI extenders, including how Wi-Fi extenders work, when you need one, and which ones to try. By Gift Davies Jul 15, 2025 Anyone who has ever moved ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

For most people, internet speeds are the defining factor when deciding between ISPs. However, what you see isn't what you get, and the download speeds ISPs advertise don't always align with how the ...

How many times have you clicked a video or link and waited, and waited? You can’t know for sure if it is your gadget, your Wi-Fi or the website that’s holding up progress. All too often, the fault is ...