These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. Here's what you need to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network, along with reviews of the best Wi-Fi routers we've tested for a range of needs and budgets.
3 weeks
Need to amp up your Wi-Fi network, but don't want to spend a fortune? Here's what you need to know to choose the right budget router, along with our top tested performers under $150.
3 weeks, 3 days
Have a household full of digital devices—and online gamers? Your network needs a router that's ready-made to give gaming traffic the right of way. Check out the best we've tested.
4 weeks, 1 day
This Radix looks slick, but its 6GHz signal radius is short
1 year, 9 months
Chunky router plus big price equals enormous performance
1 year, 9 months
TP-Link aces the hardware but leaves out the software
1 year, 10 months
Supremely capable gaming router at a troposphere-high price
2 years, 5 months
The TP-Link RE505X is a great Wi-Fi extender that offers Wi-Fi 6, OneMesh and Dual band and best of all, it can be controlled through a smartphone
4 years
The Almond 3 Smart Home Wi-Fi System brings wireless connectivity to all areas of your home and doubles as a home automation hub. The system looks good and is easy to install, but throughput performance is mixed.
7 years, 11 months
The D-Link AC1900 EXO Wi-Fi Router (DIR-879) is a neat-looking dual-band 802.11ac router that delivered solid throughput scores in our tests. It is equipped with four LAN ports and offers plenty of settings, but lacks USB connectivity.
8 years, 5 months
