Strong signal bars hid a deeply unreliable connection.

OpenSignal is a highly-rated app for both iOS and Android phones. It lets you do a speed test of your Wi-Fi, including download, upload and latency for 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G, and Wi-Fi. You can also find the ...

Overview: Check your router placement and remove any obstructions to improve signal strength, reduce interference, and boost ...

There was a time, before I started covering broadband for CNET, I didn't think much about how the internet actually worked. Like most people, I only noticed it when my connection went down. Once I ...

Consumers are losing as much as 40% of their broadband speed over their Wi-Fi connection, according to new research. The research from broadband performance company SamKnows found that the gap between ...

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Kim Komando explains why your $80 monthly plan is the real bottleneck for your home internet. Don’t fall for the Wi-Fi 7 hype ...

The new Netgear Nighthawk RS700 Wi-Fi 7 router is a major change in wireless networking and will offer the technology to handle faster Internet speeds and wireless networking around the home. You may ...

Wi-Fi 8 plans to prioritize reliability in a data-hungry AI world, but you’ll have to wait a few years to get it. But I know some decent router choices you can grab today. Joe Supan Senior Writer Joe ...

Hotel Wi-Fi has always been a hit-or-miss thing. Sometimes, you get a fast connection. Other times, it's slower than dial-up. But as the pandemic heads for the exit, wireless internet has been more ...

Changes to campus Wi-Fi, led by Dartmouth Information, Technology and Consulting, is making connection faster and more secure, according to an email statement from College chief technology officer ...