Wi-Fi
ASUS has introduced a lineup of compact mini routers designed for secure Wi-Fi access at home or on the go. Models like the RT-BE58 Go, RT-AX57 Go, and RT-AX50 Go offer high speeds, VPN protection, and portability. The company is running a giveaway for one of these devices through May 17.
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After testing 34 routers, CNET Labs found Wi-Fi 7 models deliver the highest throughput at 3,169Mbps across bands, far surpassing Wi-Fi 6E's 1,309Mbps. The author, once skeptical, now recommends tri-band Wi-Fi 7 routers for future-proofing amid rising data use. Prices have dropped, with good options under $200.
WIRED magazine has tested several mesh Wi-Fi systems in a reviewer's home to identify top performers for eliminating internet dead spots. The Netgear Orbi 770 Series emerges as the best Wi-Fi 7 mesh option, praised for its easy setup and stable performance.