Should you add an access point or upgrade to a mesh routing system? Best answer: For most people adding one or two access points to an existing router is the way to go. Investing in a mesh routing ...

Mesh networking is gaining in popularity. Buying a kit with a few nodes can spread out fast Wi-Fi across a relatively large area, plus they are easy to set up and maintain, most requiring nothing more ...

Cisco Systems Inc. today announced a wireless mesh networking access point today that’s expected to be used for metropolitan-area Wi-Fi access. The Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Access Point is priced at ...

Wi-Fi meshing, which allows wireless access nodes to achieve a longer range by using each other as repeaters, is becoming increasingly common in several markets, reports In-Stat. More than 50,000 ...

When researching how to set up a Wi-Fi network, you're going to hear a lot of talk about routers and access points. While both help you connect to the internet, their roles in a network are ...

Google’s Nest WiFi Pro performed the best of the mesh WiFi systems we tested. This tri-band model consistently hit the ...

Nest Wifi This isn’t the fastest mesh Wi-Fi system you can buy, but it’s a good way for Google Assistant fans to blanket their homes with Wi-Fi coverage. Google’s Nest Wifi isn’t breaking new ground ...

File this one under “Why has no one thought of its before?” Netgear’s latest Orbi Wi-Fi mesh satellite—the Orbi Voice—is also an Amazon Alexa-powered smart speaker. And it packs a pretty good audio ...

Here at Ars, we’ve spent a lot of time covering how Wi-Fi works, which kits perform the best, and how upcoming standards will affect you. Today, we’re going to go a little more basic: we’re going to ...

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