As you know, the WiFi technology has evolved a lot the last decade, from the good ol’ 2.4GHz band and 802.11n wireless networking standard to the now almost equally widespread, but better 802.11ac standard (we’re now one step into the 802.11ax standard). So, you have a large array of routers, with different shapes and designs, … Read more
In order to see which of the two routers is the better one, the Linksys EA6900 or the Linksys WRT1900ACS (the third revision of the WRT1900AC), it is important to first have a look at how the networking world has transformed through the years and how Linksys participated in the development of current routers. It’s clear … Read more
The Tenda AC18 AC1900 is one of the latest wireless routers released by the Taiwanese manufacturer and it is the second AC1900 router provided by Tenda. The first attempt was with the Tenda AC15, a modest (entry-level from the performance-point-of-view) device that came with a surprisingly low price and was specifically aimed at people that … Read more
The networking market is in continuous transformation and through an ongoing process of auto-discovery. Routers and other type of networking equipment have evolved from delivering basic functionality to huge throughput numbers and creative technologies. While before, a wiring system was all that was needed, the shift towards the wireless communication gave birth to the BeamForming … Read more
Recently, Arris released a trio of SURFboard routers (AC1200, AC1900 and AC3200) and I’m going to focus on Arris SBR-AC1900P SURFboard, which is a very interesting device: not only does it perform as a capable dual-band WiFi router, it also comes with the RipCurrent G.hn technology (Gigabit Home Networking). Arris SBR-AC1900P Amazon.com Check Offer I … Read more
Routers are one of the most widespread devices right now, everybody has one (or more) inside their home. But, if your Internet provider offers high speeds, a conventional, cheap router may not be enough (you don’t want it to be the bottleneck of your network). Thankfully technology evolves year by year and new networking devices are … Read more
The Chinese Company, TP-Link, is one of the most successful manufacturer of networking devices in the world, its reach expanding continuously, covering a large array of products: wireless routers, DSL modems, IP cameras, powerline adapters, WiFi adapters and many more. For quite some time, TP-Link has been a nightmare for its competitors, considering the fact … Read more
Netgear is definitely one of the most successful networking company, especially since the launch of the Nighthawk router series. In 2013, the American Company took its competitors by surprise, when it launched the Nighthawk R7000, a formidable AC1900 router, capable of withstanding and even surpass its main adversaries, the ASUS RT-AC68U and the Linksys WRT1900ACS. … Read more
It’s been quite some time since the Chinese manufacturer, TP-Link, has released the Archer C7 router, an AC1750 solution that proved to be a tough competitor for the other routers from its class. Following the success of the Archer C7, it was only natural that TP-Link would release a version with an integrated modem, called … Read more
Synology Inc isn’t your average start-up company that wants to make a name for itself into the networking world, not by a long shot, Synology is already highly established and most already are aware of its quite successful NAS product line. The Synology devices are characterized as being easy to set up, have a great … Read more