Choosing a wireless speaker can be tough. There are so many options covering almost every use case, budget and preference, from inexpensive portable units to high-end options costing hundreds, or even ...

Spotty Wi-Fi can make even simple tasks feel harder than they should. If you’ve ever had a video call freeze in one room or watched a stream buffer in another, a mesh Wi-Fi system can fix those ...

These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

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Having smooth Wi-Fi is critical for video streaming, gaming, and linking up smart home devices. But with the rise of telecommuting and digital home-based learning, it matters even more that your home ...

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Digital media use—mobile phone, computer, internet, and social media—at nighttime or near bedtime is associated with shorter sleep duration and poorer sleep quality, and it can be especially damaging ...

In the era of remote and hybrid work, your Wi-Fi router is piling up serious overtime, doing much more than just helping you stream movies and play games. Home Wi-Fi routers have become career and ...

The next generation of Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 8, is currently being developed behind closed doors. This time, the emphasis isn’t on pure speed, but instead on improving the user experience. Wi-Fi 8, known right ...

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Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Before we dive into our hand-picked list of the best wireless speakers to buy (which is, presumably, why you’re on this page), it’s worth quickly defining what we mean by a wireless speaker. In this ...