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Category: Equipment Guides

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7 Signs You Need a New Router

by | Feb 12, 2025 | Equipment Guides, How-To

An outdated router can slow down your Wi-Fi and leave your network vulnerable to threats. We’ll walk you through five signs that it’s time for an upgrade.

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Xumo Stream Box Review

by | Feb 12, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews

The Xumo Stream Box is a new media streamer provided by Spectrum and Xfinity. We take a look.

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Amazon Eero Pro 6 Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Amazon Eero Pro 6 mesh networking system is one of the best we’ve tested to date, but for a hefty price. We provide the benchmark numbers so you can decide if this is the best system for you.

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Google Nest Wifi Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

Google Nest Wifi is a little outdated but still a decent buy if you want basic mesh networking at an affordable price.

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Linksys Hydra Pro 6 Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Linksys Hydra Pro 6 is an okay Wi-Fi 6 router. We dig in to see if it’s ideal for you.

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Linksys EA8300 Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Linksys EA8300 Wi-Fi 5 router shows its age, but it’s still a decent pick if you’re on a budget. We put it through our tests so you can determine if it’s the right investment for your home network.

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Gryphon AX Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Gryphon AX can be a standalone router or part of a mesh network. We run it through our tests and examine a few callout features we think you’ll love.

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ExpressVPN Aircove Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The TP-Link Archer AX11000 is one of the best Wi-Fi 6 routers you can get hands down. We dig in and test its speed to show exactly why you need this router as your network centerpiece.

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ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 Review

by | Feb 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 is ideal if you’re not afraid to pay a high price for a fully loaded router. We dive in to see if it’s worth the money.

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Linksys Hydra Pro 6E Review

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Hydra Pro 6E has great speeds based on our tests. We dig in to see if it’s right for you.

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TP-Link Archer AX3000 Pro Review

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

We dig into the TP-Link Archer AX3000 Pro to test its speeds and see if it’s right for you.

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TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro Review

by | Feb 3, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

We run the TP-Link Deco XE75 Pro through our tests to see if it’s the best value for you.