wireless routers
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Plume Made Good Wi-Fi Cheap
Photo: Patrick Lucas Austin (Gizmodo) I’ve always had a frustrating relationship with the Internet thanks to where I lived. Long hallways or brick walls were in the way of a strong connection, requiring me to get inventive with Ethernet cables, antenna extenders, and SSID names. Mesh networks, which use multiple routers working in tandem to…
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Say Goodbye To Apple’s AirPort Routers, For Real This Time
In a move that has been expected for nearly two years now, Apple is finally officially killing off its line of AirPort wireless routers, according to a report from 9to5Mac.
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How Internet Routers Work, And Why You Should Keep Yours Secure
Most of us would be bereft without Wi-Fi but give a little thought to the technology that beams us the internet. The device we pay so little attention to is called a router. Its main role is to connect networks and send and receive data from an internet provider. But many routers aren’t particularly secure.
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Top 5: The Best Wi-Fi Routers
Chart: Having a house or office full of the latest, most bleeding-edge computing, mobile and tablet hardware is awesome, but it’s all for nought if you don’t have an easy way to hook them all up to the ‘net. A new 802.11ac router gives you the best possible wireless transfer speeds, the longest range and…