Amazon cuts the price of TP-Link routers by up to 40% for today only

The Christmas holidays are fast approaching, which is a great time to binge watch a load of Netflix, or catch up with some gaming, so it may be worth looking for a new router as well to give your home network a boost.

For today (December 6) only, Amazon is cutting the price of several TP-Link routers by up to 40%, making it even more affordable to upgrade the internet in your house.

These deals are live from 00:01 AM until 11:59 PM, but Amazon might run out of stock before the end of the day, so make sure you check out these deals while they last.

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This is a fast modem router that replaces the free modem your ISP gives you, as long as you use a phone line (BT, TalkTalk, Vodafone). It offers fast network speeds and wide Wi-Fi coverage and is £40 cheaper for today only.

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The more affordable Archer modem router gets a £20 price cut. It's not as fast as the router above, but still offers some great features including a VDSL/ADSL modem for phone line connections and USB port for sharing devices over your network.

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If you've got a cable internet connection from a service like Virgin Media, then this is a great Wi-Fi router that's now more affordable thanks to a £14 price cut. Features 5GHz and 2.4GHz bands, has four LAN ports and guest Wi-Fi functionality.

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This formidable gaming router can really help you improve your game when playing competitively online, thanks to some brilliant tech that makes laggy – and unreliable – connections a thing of the past. It's expensive, but today only it's had a £93 price cut.

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Matt is TechRadar's Managing Editor for Core Tech, looking after computing and mobile technology. Having written for a number of publications such as PC Plus, PC Format, T3 and Linux Format, there's no aspect of technology that Matt isn't passionate about, especially computing and PC gaming. Ever since he got an Amiga A500+ for Christmas in 1991, he's loved using (and playing on) computers, and will talk endlessly about how The Secret of Monkey Island is the best game ever made.