If you’ve not been hearing lots about wireless meshes lately, you soon will be. In 2001, Farpoint Group picked wireless meshes as one of the most important wireless technologies for this decade. And ...

Mesh WiFi systems are taking over in homes and businesses. From dual-band to tri-band and quad-band, WiFi router access points can deliver blanket square feet coverage over large spaces. Here we ...

Q: My current router is many years old and I’m moving to a larger home, so I’m trying to decide whether it’s time to upgrade to a mesh network. A: There are numerous considerations when it comes to ...

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When it comes to networking, mesh networks are touted as one of the best upgrades you can make. For the record, in a general sense, it's true. Mesh networks are hugely beneficial to larger homes to ...

Compare mesh Wi-Fi vs traditional routers in 2026 for coverage, speed, latency, and device handling in large homes and smart networks.

Working from home by day, gaming and streaming by night? Defeating Wi-Fi dead zones is more important than ever. A mesh network system can help, and these are the best we've tested. I’ve been working ...

The IEEE group charged with creating a standard for wireless LAN mesh rounded up 15 proposals at last week’s 802.11 meeting in San Francisco. Members of the 802.11s task group hope to have a draft ...

Providing connectivity throughout your home can be a challenge if you're relying on one access point and Ethernet alone. If you have a small enough space, you can make it work, but it's not ideal if ...

A decentralized networking technology originally built for battlefields and Burning Man is today being reimagined from the ground up. So researchers from Johns Hopkins University, Harvard, and the ...

This mesh system uses Wi-Fi 7 technology and 6GHz transmissions to bring speedy wireless networking to all corners of your home. As with other mesh systems, it is a breeze to install and manage, and ...