The Best Wi-Fi Extender and Signal Booster

Sometimes, there’s one spot in your home where Wi-Fi just doesn’t quite work right. If your standalone Wi-Fi router keeps your laptop or phone reliably connected everywhere in your house except for that one trouble spot, a good Wi-Fi extender is the quickest, cheapest...

The Best Powerline Networking Adapter

If a traditional Wi-Fi or mesh network isn’t cutting it in your larger home, and you don’t want to (or can’t) drill holes and snake Ethernet cable through your walls, you’ve got more options: powerline networking and MoCA (multimedia over coaxial alliance). Powerline...

The Best microSD Cards

Most genuine, brand-name microSD cards are fine most of the time, and there won’t be a problem if you don’t want to overthink making your choice. But for about the same price, some cards are a bit faster or offer a tad more reliability, which can make them more...

The Best NAS for Most Home Users

If you’ve ever needed to back up your phone and your PC’s data, store and stream music and videos around your home, or offload business functions from your PCs, a network-attached storage (NAS) device might be worth buying. After testing six new network-attached...