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The best Wi-Fi extenders in 2026: our top tested picks for boosting your WiFi network

By Christian Guyton Last updated

Buying Guide The best Wi-Fi extenders can help ensure you can get online anywhere in your home.

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Wi-Fi 8 is now here — but how much better is it, and should you upgrade?

By Darren Allan Published

Wi-Fi 8 offers a whole lot of performance benefits over Wi-Fi 7, but there are nuances to consider with any upgrade decision.

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TP-Link reveals new Wi-Fi 8 routers at IFA 2026 including mesh Wi-Fi system

By Darren Allan Published

Wi-Fi 8 delivers important advances in dealing with wireless signal interference and managing more devices effectively.

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The best gaming routers 2026: top tested picks from our expert reviewers

By Christian Guyton Last updated

Updated Having a fast, reliable internet connection is essential for games, so check out our list of the best gaming routers.

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Best mesh Wi-Fi systems in Australia 2026

By Lindsay Handmer Last updated

Updated Find the right mesh Wi-Fi system for your home, budget and NBN speed, from affordable Wi-Fi 6 setups to premium Wi-Fi 7 kits.

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Your Wi-Fi could be holding you back from achieving success, report warns

By Mike Moore Published

Poor business Wi-Fi is becoming a hidden drag on productivity, new report warns.

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Netgear routers seemingly won’t be banned in the US after all – and this just proves the ban was never about security

By Matt Hanson Last updated

Updated Netgear’s special treatment with the US router ban is a new twist in a saga I'm already sick of.

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Good luck, Americans, your Wi-Fi choices are about to get worse — we’ve tested hundreds of routers and every single one of our favorites is made outside of the US

By Matt Hanson Published

Opinion Judging by our best routers guide, if the FCC does ban non-US-made devices, Americans could be in for a rough ride.

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Why the US just banned foreign-made routers — and what it means for you

By David Nield Published

US authorities have turned their attention to routers made outside the US, suggesting they're a national security risk.

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Asus RT-BE92U: tri-band Wi-Fi 7 router provides a high-speed upgrade at a competitive price

By Cliff Joseph Published

Asus has knocked it out of the park with this brilliant Wi-Fi 7 router that offers excellent performance and a very competitive price.

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