BestReviews was enthralled by all the incredible innovations present at CES 2026. The Genius Product Awards cut through the ...

Smart lights that know where they’re placed in a room, wild designs for next-gen routers, and a glowing inedible donut.

Preserving your privacy online can be a difficult prospect. Whether by devising uncrackable passwords or using a VPN, users continue to seek new means of preventing someone from spying on their Wi-Fi ...

A VPN-enabled router can provide online privacy for any device connected to it. But not all router models allow it. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

Installing or maintaining a MikroTik router may be daunting, particularly to users who are not conversant with command-line routing configuration. The connection problems that many people have are ...

In this video, I demonstrate the correct way to install hinges, perfecting the technique for a flawless finish. Unlike my previous attempt, I've refined my method to ensure precision. Understanding ...

Home Wi-Fi networks are the backbone of how most people get online, connecting laptops, phones, smart TVs and more. When properly secured, they offer a convenient and private way to browse the ...

Whenever someone sends me a question about how to fix their Wi-Fi, I wince. It’s not that I dislike helping people with their router problems. In fact, there are few geeky endeavors I find more ...

Every device that connects to the internet gets an IP address, even the device that gives us our home internet connection – our router. You probably won’t need to use your router’s IP address everyday ...

It's a familiar scenario: you bought a top-tier Wi-Fi router, yet there's still that one corner of the house where the signal is weak. Even the best routers have their limits, but the signal has to ...

But re-installing all your favorite and necessary apps can be a right pain, and it even means opening Edge to download Chrome (shudder). Fortunately, there’s an app that simplifies all of that: Ninite ...