SQM is short for Smart Queue Management, an option on a number of modern Wi-Fi routers. If you haven't heard of it before, ...

Q: I just installed a new router that was supposed to be much faster, but now some of my older devices aren’t working so well. What’s going on? A: Upgrading your wireless router is one of the best ...

Home Wi‑Fi that crawls or cuts out is more than an annoyance, it quietly wrecks workdays, movie nights, and smart home ...

Google Wifi will be a lot like Eero. Photo: Leander Kahney/Cult of Mac Your home’s Wi-Fi could soon be powered by Google, according to a new report that claims the search engine giant plans to get ...

It’s 6 p.m. on Saturday, right before guests are set to arrive for dinner. That’s when it always seems to happen. That’s when my network of Sonos speakers decides that it won’t play my daughter’s ...

Newer routers often utilize Wi-Fi 6 and WPA3, which can cause compatibility issues with older devices. Wi-Fi 6 offers increased speed and capacity but older devices may not support it. WPA3 enhances ...

One of the most frequent Wi-Fi issues on campus relates to how devices connect to access points (APs). A device like a smartphone may initially connect to an AP near a residence hall room, but when ...

If you're experiencing slow or inconsistent connection on your motherboard's Wi-Fi, a few tweaks can make it significantly better. Give each one of these a shot before you rush into that Wi-Fi adapter ...

When a Fire Stick won't connect to Wi-Fi, it's usually because of a signal strength issue. The situation isn't always simple though, and you'll find that issues with your router, the Fire Stick itself ...

The TV may be the heart of the living room, but the best Wi-Fi routers enhance the brains of your whole home, making sure everything operates together in harmony. Without a proper, functional router ...

If you have updated your smartphone in the past year or two, the chances are it uses the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard. This new, faster way of connecting to Wi-Fi is excellent for boosting speed and can ...

The Eero Max 7 has a high price tag, but it was one of the most powerful routers I've ever tested. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover ...