Windows and your apps may be using bandwidth quietly. These built-in settings help you find the drain and take control.

Hiding in plain sight.

Don't settle for sluggish Wi-Fi. Learn what internet speed tests mean and how to troubleshoot and fix common issues. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

Our electronics writer lives in an aging apartment, but these mesh Wi-Fi routers kept him constantly connected online.

Question: I’m shopping for a new Wi-Fi router and want to understand what all the numbers and letters mean. Answer: Shopping for a Wi-Fi router can be one of the most confusing experiences until you ...

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With more and more devices in our homes — phones, tablets, TVs, computers, game consoles, smart appliances and more — demanding Wi-Fi bandwidth, a reliable, speedy network is more important than ever.

Most of us receive a free wi-fi router from our internet service provider (ISP) when we sign up for a broadband deal. These free models can be pretty basic and, while they usually do a decent job, you ...