- Home
- Computing
- Product Reviews
- Wi-Fi router reviews
Wi-Fi router reviews
At this point, you can’t live without Wi-Fi – and even having anything less than the best Wi-Fi is incredibly frustrating. We test and review dozens of routers every year to help you find the best one for your needs.
TP-Link Deco XE75 review: The democratization of Wi-Fi 6E
With strong mesh performance and an affordable price tag, TP-Link is democratizing Wi-Fi 6E with the release of the Deco XE75.
Vilo Mesh Wi-Fi System review: Complete Wi-Fi connectivity for just $60?
Vilo delivers on its promise to blanket your home with good Wi-Fi coverage for just $60.
Google Nest WiFi Review: No-hassle mesh networking
The Google Nest Wifi comes to life with whole-home coverage. Google’s option offers a couple of notable features that proves it's a multi-functional device.
Eero 6 review: Smart home management made easy
Don't let your smart home get out of control. The Eero 6 has the ability to manage all your gadgets, while also providing much-needed coverage of your space.
Netgear Orbi Voice review
Packing high-speed networking from Netgear, premium audio from Harmon Kardon, and Alexa voice assistance from Amazon, Netgear’s Orbi Voice hits a high note in smart home convergence. Could this be the future of smart home devices? We took a look at the device to find out how well it works.
Samsung SmartThings Wi-Fi review
Collaboration with Plume ensures Samsung SmartThings Wi-Fi is quicker than its predecessor, but a lack of wired connectivity and fragmented controls means it’s not for everyone. Find out more in our review.
ASRock X10 IoT Router Review
In our ASRock X10 IoT Router Review we meet one of the first devices to converge home networking and smart home control. A great concept, but can it deliver?
Samsung Connect Home review
In our Samsung Connect Home review we meet the first mainstream device to combine Wi-Fi and smart home control in an attractive, compact hub.
Netgear Orbi RBK40 review
Netgear now offers a smaller Orbi networking kit packing a smaller pricetag, but that weight reduction apparently had no effect on its speedy performance.
Zyxel Armor Z2 review
Zyxel pushes its Armor Z2 as a Wireless AC networking workhorse, but is that really the case? We examine how this router stands out our Armor Z2 review.
Coaxifi Wi-Fi over coax review
Coaxifi promises to boost your Wi-Fi using your existing router and your home’s coax cable. Can it possibly work? Find out in our Coaxifi review.
Google Wifi router review
The Google Wifi router is an easy, simple, and affordable way to update your wireless home network, and its app-based setup and management is a breeze.
TP-Link Deco M5 review
TP-Link has dived into the mesh networking pool with its Deco M5 three-unit kit. We find out what makes it different the numerous other mesh-networking kits now available.
Linksys EA8300 wireless router review
The new Linksys EA8300 router provides three access points promising great device balancing and throughput speeds, but does it live up to its potential?
Zmodo Beam Alert review
Want to eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones and beef up your home’s security at the same time? Zmodo’s unique Beam Alert can handle both, though its dual-purpose design might force users to compromise.
Eero WiFi System review
Mesh networking kits now flood the market, and Eero is just one player among many. We test the kit to see if it provides the big bang for the big bucks.
Netgear Orbi RBK50 review
Netgear's Orbi tri-band Wireless AC system is ideal for customers who love to tweak the network. However, don't let the "tri-band" selling point fool you.
Linksys Velop review
With the Velop, Linksys has made mesh networking dead easy, yet still fast and reliable. Unfortunately its steep price isn’t the only cost of ownership, and power users may find themselves pushing at walls created by limiting software.
Linksys WRT3200ACM review
As router prices rise, performance between competitors starts to look similar. Linksys sets the WRT3200 apart with attractive, classic styling, and unique support for custom software solutions that power users will adore.
Securifi Almond 3 Smart Home Wi-Fi system review
Securifi’s Almond 3 proves that routers can provide reliable Wi-Fi coverage, run your entire home, and listen to Alexa, if you’re willing to pay up.
D-Link EXO AC1750 wireless router review
The Exo AC1750 is a basic router with few extras, but at $129 it’s priced perfectly, and provides enough performance for most users.
Portal Wi-Fi router review
Your Wi-Fi sucks because all of your neighbors have Wi-Fi, too. The Portal Wi-Fi router tries to cut through that clutter, and speed up your Internet.
Ubiquiti Amplifi HD review
Ubiquiti is a new player in the router scene. Its flagship Amplifi HD is a mesh networking system that can help cover your entire home with better Wi-Fi, but will it really make dead zones a thing of the past?
Betternet Betterspot VPN Router review
The Betterspot offers easy VPN protection for all of the devices in your home, boosting privacy and security, and letting you access geo-restricted content.
HooToo TripMate Titan review
This handy, pocket-sized device serves as a travel router, network-attached storage, and a power bank for charging up your mobile devices.
TP-Link AC3150 MU-MIMO gigabit router review
High-end routers are finally shedding garish gaming skins and heading for average households, but will families be willing to splurge for the $200 TP-Link’s advanced capabilities?
Linksys EA9500 5.3Gbps router review
The Linksys EA9500's eight adjustable antennas offer 5.3Gbps of bandwidth spread across three bands, with enough coverage for large houses – or small villages.
ZyXEL AC2200 MU-MIMO router review
The Zyxel NBG6815 dual-band wireless router isn't much to look at, but it's hard to complain about a router offering 2,200Mbps of bandwidth and MU-MIMO for only $150.
Netgear Nighthawk X4S review
Offering 2.53Gbps of wireless bandwidth spread over two frequencies, Netgear's $260 Nighthawk X4S is a pricey but effective router built with large houses in mind.
Linksys EA7500 Max-Stream AC1900 review
Offering a maximum wireless speed of 1.9Gbps, and a backend interface even novices can comprehend, the Linksys EA7500 just might be the answer to your Wi-Fi woes.
Google OnHub review
Google’s first foray into networking brings big features, high-end hardware, and a new app. Can it compete with other routers in its tax bracket?
Bitdefender Box review
The team behind the BitDefender Box has made some big promises about the future of Internet security, but living up to them is another matter entirely. Let’s see if the antivirus company can deliver.
Asus RT-N16 Review
Asus RT-N16 WiFi router has a great interface and plenty of features, but is slower than competitors when covering any distance.
