Houston Chronicle

How to Tell if Your Router Is Set Up Right

Setting up your wireless network requires some basic equipment, mainly a router and a modem. A modem is attached to the router via category-five cables, and the router can transmit its signal to ...
USA Today

WiFi how and why: Setting up a new router securely

Unpacking, plugging in and configuring a new WiFi router is usually not among most people’s holiday highlights. But if a new wireless hub should be among the presents you take out of a box, spending a ...
Houston Chronicle

How to Set Up a Router Without a Gateway Address

Your router's gateway address serves as an access point to a different part of the network, such as another router or the Internet. Many routers use a gateway system called DHCP that automatically ...
SlashGear

Here's What You Should Do To Optimize Your Wi-Fi Router's Capabilities When Setting It Up

Have you purchased a new Wi-Fi router for your home or office to connect to the online world? If yes, then you can't simply set it up like any other electronic device and expect it to offer ...
Macworld

How to Set Up a Broadband Router

The broadband revolution is here, and thus the bit of hardware we call the router is gaining in popularity. The word conjures up images of people with computer science degrees attempting to solve ...

Should you upgrade your traditional Wi-Fi router to mesh? I compared the two, and here's my take

ZDNET's key takeaways Routers are cheaper, faster, and easier to set up.Mesh systems fix dead zones with wider ...
SlashGear

The Easiest Way To Set Up A Guest Wi-Fi Network

Just about everyone has internet access these days. The Census Bureau reports that 92% of American households have at least one computer and 85% enjoy a home internet connectivity service. But your ...
Ars Technica

Extending wireless network with additional router set up as bridge

I have an Airport Express (latest version) as my router and wireless access point. Wireless coverage in some parts of the house is poor. I'd like to extend the wireless network using a Cisco EA3500 I ...
Ars Technica

Setting up multiple networks/subnets on a single router.

At work we have a DDNS server, a web server, and a switch with a dozen PCs connected to it. I'd like to set up the DDNS server on its own subnet (192.168.5.x), the web server on (192.168.10.x), and ...
Business Insider

You're getting the wrong WiFi router if it doesn't come with 'mesh' technology

Mesh WiFi systems are basically the same as regular routers and extenders, but they're a lot smarter and work a lot better. They're also easier to set up and maintain. And they look better than ...
PC World

The best router settings for gaming

Online gaming is awesome. Teaming up with friends who may be physically located all over the world is great. Engaging with hundreds of other people in a virtual world is fantastic. Having that fun ...