Don't know the difference between a modem and a router? Unsure what an access point does compared to a switch? Here's a quick rundown of the basic networking gear that keeps your home connected.

Placing this DYI AP at the far end of your home and connecting it to the new router (via a long network cable) is a great way to blanket your home with Wi-Fi without shelling out hundreds of ...

The OpenWrt One/AP-24.XY is a WiFi 6 and Ethernet router powered by a 1.3 GHz MediaTek MT7981B (Filogic 820) processor ...

These Features Can Be Combined Into Single Units Not everyone has a separate modem, router, and access point in their home. These days, you'll find a lot of these features combined into one device ...

XY” is a Filogic 820-based WiFi 6 router board manufactured by Banana Pi whose software is directly managed by OpenWrt ...

Access points (APs) can be stand-alone devices that plug into a router or switch; however, access point functionality is also built into a wireless router, which is widely used in most homes and ...

EnGenius' Dual Band Concurrent AP Router (ESR7750) is decent router, with good features and throughput that will serve less rigorous networking needs. PCMag PCMag.com and PC Magazine are among the ...