Learn what a wireless router is and how it works with this helpful explainer.

Getting a quality Wi-Fi connection while traveling isn't always easy. Does that mean you should consider a travel router?

What does a router do? A WiFi router works like a post office. It takes packets of data from your devices and directs them to your ISP’s network (where more routers can send them to their final ...

Do New Routers Work Faster Than Old Ones?. Improvements in wired and wireless networking mean that a newer router can show you improvements in data and file-transfer speed than your older router.

A cable modem and WiFi router all-in-one combines the two essential devices to get you online and keep you connected.

From the beginning, the IEEE made a requirement that Wi-Fi networks could work without routers or switches. The configuration that includes networking hardware is called infrastructure mode.

Consumer Reports explains how a WiFi guest network can improve the performance of your home network and help keep your data safe.

Before you start, make sure you can get into your router’s administration console; this is where you manage your router’s settings, including password management and firmware updates.

Trying to figure out how to install a VPN on your router? Read our step-by-step guide to help you get started. Most virtual private networks can connect to multiple or unlimited individual devices ...