Learn how to extend your Wi-Fi range outside into your backyard. Most options our CNET writers have explored over the years don't require drilling holes or running new wiring outdoors. Still, getting ...

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You may also consider buying a mesh Wi-Fi system like the Netgear Orbi, so check out our top picks for mesh Wi-Fi routers, too. A mesh system could be more expensive in terms of total costs, but they ...

Most people like the idea of having Wi-Fi available throughout their home, but in black spots at the edges of the hotspot's coverage area, the signal may be too weak to use properly. Rather than ...

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For most of us, the Wi-Fi signal usually ends at the back door. If that includes you, your laptop, projector or big-screen TV might be unable to connect to the internet for a big sporting event or a ...

The catch with Wi-Fi extenders is the placement. The quality of the extender's network can't be any better than the quality of its backhaul connection to the router—which means you need the extender ...

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