A Wi-Fi network is more than just the router, however. There will almost always be at least some devices wired to the router as well, like a modem or NAS, for example, and you'll want to use ...

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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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