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Trendnet TPL-423E2K powerline extender review
By Brian Nadel published
The Trendnet TPL-423E2K powerline extender offers good-enough performance for a low price, with features that make it a better buy than you might expect.
Zyxel PLA5456 powerline extender review
By Brian Nadel published
The Zyxel PLA5456 powerline extender offers convenience and easy setup, but does it have the performance that you need?
Your Wi-Fi router could tell everyone where you live — here's what you can do about it
By Paul Wagenseil published
Home gateway routers often reveal their users' addresses on the internet, thanks to an unwise formatting decision made more than 20 years ago.
Special Report: Can you trust Amazon Sidewalk and Apple's Find My?
By Paul Wagenseil published
Amazon's new Sidewalk home network has people worried about privacy and security, but is that really justified? And what about Apple's similar Find My network?
Netgear Orbi RBK752 review
By Brian Nadel published
The Netgear Orbi RBK752 offers a cheaper way to get an Orbi mesh system with Wi-Fi 6, but the savings come with diminished performance and shorter range, making it ideal for mid-sized homes.
Linksys Max Stream MR9600 review
By Brian Nadel published
The Linksys Max Stream MR9600 is a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router that is among the smallest and least obtrusive Wi-Fi 6 routers.
Netgear Nighthawk AC2300 (RS400) review
By Brian Nadel published
The Netgear Nighthawk AC2300 (RS400) is a Wi-Fi router that's built to provide Wi-Fi to your home while protecting your household from hackers and threats.
TP-Link TL-PA9020P Powerline Extender review
By Brian Nadel published
The TP-Link TL-PA9020P offers the best range of any of the powerline extender kits we've reviewed.
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