🛒Linksys Velop Pro 7 Review: Elegant Design Meets Modest Wi-Fi 7 Performance
9 Min Read
Linksys’s first Wi-Fi 7 hardware, the Velop Pro 7 BE11000, sure is sexy. It comes in a legit “designer” look. …
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Nighthawk RS700S Review (vs. Asus RT-BE96U): A Top-Performance Wi-Fi 7 Contender
10 Min Read
It took me a while to evaluate the Netgear Nighthawk RS700S BE19000 Wi-Fi 7 router. The router’s actual model is …
Netgear Orbi 970 Series (RBE973S) Review (vs. TP-Link Deco BE85): A Tiring Mixed Bag of Complicated Wi-Fi, Real Multi-Gigabit, and a Major Sticker Shock
13 Min Read
First available in late September 2023, the Orbi 970 Series, Netgear’s first Wi-Fi 7 mesh system, proved complicated to test. …
TP-Link Deco BE85 BE22000 Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Review: A True Multi-Gigabit Solution for a Large Home
12 Min Read
Officially available in early May 2023, the TP-Link Deco BE85 BE22000 Tri-Band Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System is the …
UniFi 7: Ubiquiti Join Wi-Fi 7 with U7 Pro PoE Access Point
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Ubiquiti, on January 8, 2024, announced the U7 Pro PoE access point as part of its all-new UniFi 7 family …
Zyxel WBE660S PoE++ Access Point Review: A Promising 1st Wi-Fi 7 Upgrade
8 Min Read
If you have a home network—with a dated Wi-Fi standard or no Wi-Fi at all—and want to upgrade it straight …
Asus RT-BE96U Review: An Exciting AiMesh Router with Real Wi-Fi 7
12 Min Read
The RT-BE96U is Asus’s first Wi-Fi 7 router but far from the first of its type. Yet, it turned out …
ARRIS SURFboard G54 Review: A Practical Wi-Fi 7 Cable Gateway Stunted by Ill-Conceived Firmware
13 Min Read
The ARRIS SURFboard G54, unveiled in January and available in mid-October, is a convenient way for Cable Internet subscribers to …
How I Managed to Build a Real Wi-Fi 7 Computer Only to Realize It Wasn’t Worth the Effort, for Now
6 Min Read
For the official Wi-Fi performance numbers for reviews on this website, I generally need a computer-based client. So, for the …
TP-Link Archer BE900 Quick Take (vs. Archer BE800): There’s No Rush
5 Min Read
This is a quick take to address the requests (and questions) I’ve gotten since the review of the Archer BE800. …
TP-Link Archer BE800 Review: A New and Promising Multi-Gig Wi-Fi 7 Router
11 Min Read
At the retail price of $599.99, the TP-Link Archer BE800 BE19000 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router is not cheap. But it’s …
