It’s the most straightforward way to boost your signal. There’s even a Gigabit Ethernet port you can use to give a more ...

One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...

If you're expecting houseguests over the next few weeks, make sure you're ready for higher-than-usual traffic. Follow these steps to prepare your wireless network.