There are also basic security settings that everyone should configure. Most new routers will guide you through basic settings to get you started. But once you get through those, there are still ...

That's your router, and the number next to it is your router's IP address. (Credit: PCMag / Microsoft) If you're on a Mac, go to Apple > System Settings and choose Wi-Fi in the sidebar.

Remember, just like your phone or laptop, your mesh extenders need to connect wirelessly with the main router in your setup. And if that back corner is a dead zone for your phone or laptop, then it'll ...

You'll plug it in, press the WPS button to put it into Wi-Fi Protected Setup mode, and then press the WPS button on your router to pair the two together. It won't boost your existing home network ...

Unless you change your router password now, threat intelligence analysts have warned, your data is at serious risk from attackers.

Mesh Wi-Fi systems provide a stable area of internet coverage in a way that traditional router setups simply can ... user-friendly setup, and the added bonus of a built-in smart speaker.