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Category: Equipment Guides

How To Get Your iPhone Out of SOS Mode

by | Aug 28, 2024 | Equipment Guides

Use these settings and tips to get your iPhone out of SOS mode.

8 Terrifying Security Flaws
Stop Hackers and Protect Your Home Network and Data

by | Aug 1, 2024 | Equipment Guides, How-To

Learn how to protect the most vulnerable elements of your online activity, accounts, and home network.

Best cable modems
How to Forget a Wi-Fi Network on Android, iPhone, and More

by | Jul 17, 2024 | Equipment Guides

Forgetting a Wi-Fi network on the devices you use is easier than you might expect. In...

Best Wi-Fi Extenders 2025

by | Jul 15, 2024 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides

Say goodbye to dead zones, as these top Wi-Fi extenders extend your wireless network into areas where your router simply can’t reach.

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ASUS RT-AX68U Review

by | Feb 10, 2024 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The ASUS RT-AX68U is a great Wi-Fi 6 router at a great price. We ran it through our barrage of tests to compare it with the similarly priced competition.

router sitting on a table near a laptop
What’s the Difference Between a Modem and a Router?

by | Dec 8, 2023 | Equipment Guides

A modem is a device that connects your home network to the internet. A router connects your computers, phones, tablets, etc., to the internet and to each other.

Zyxel 12-port Ethernet switch
Best High-Speed Network Switches 2025

by | Oct 16, 2023 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

We compare network switches to see which ones deliver the best speeds for your streaming, gaming, or other home networking needs.

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10 Wi-Fi Tips We Validate and Debunk

by | Sep 25, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Technology

You can find many Wi-Fi security and troubleshooting tips online, but do they work? We find out.

Encalife portable Wifi extender
Encalife Portable Wifi Extender Review

by | Sep 5, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews

The Encalife Portable Wifi Extender is good for guests and IoT devices. We test its speeds.

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TP-Link Deco X50-PoE Review: One of the Fastest Mesh Systems We’ve Tested

by | Jun 22, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Deco X50-PoE is great for business, but it’s a good choice for homes too if you’re willing to go the extra installation mile. We take a closer look.

Compañías de internet y cable
Your Guide to Viasat Installation

by | Apr 6, 2023 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

What to expect when you sign up for Viasat.

Xfinity Flex
Xfinity Flex Review

by | Mar 2, 2023 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Streaming Guides

Image: Comcast  As of 11/10/2023 Xfinity Flex is no longer available Jump to: Bottom line |...