Do homemade extenders—which cost pennies to make—perform well enough to be worth the trouble of making them? Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you ...

In this week’s technology-advice column from Lifehacker, we’re going back to our favorite topic: wireless networking. This time around, a reader is having some issues getting an important piece of ...

Trouble streaming Netflix? The problem could be WiFi dead zones in your home. Maybe your house is a little too spacious, or the layout of your apartment just isn't conducive to a consistent signal.

With the recent boom in smart home technology, even our garage doors and light bulbs are connecting to the internet. And because of this, you may now need Wi-Fi coverage in parts of your home that ...

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A Wi-Fi Range Extender is Inefficient and Annoying If you do need some help extending your network, “Wi-Fi extenders typically connect to your existing wireless network, broadcast a new network name, ...

If your Wi-Fi speeds can't keep up with your demanding video chat needs, an expensive new Wi-Fi mesh system or an internet service upgrade may help. If you're not interested in spending that much, ...

Home Wi-Fi networks powered by a single router can sometimes struggle to provide complete internet coverage depending on your space’s layout and construction. Add in the interference of nearby ...

Any time I review a wireless extender, some reader typically leaves a comment about just making a homemade extender to avoid paying for one. I finally decided to build my own wireless extender and ...