For most of us, the Wi-Fi signal usually ends at the back door. If that includes you, your laptop, projector or big-screen TV might be unable to connect to the internet for a big sporting event or a ...

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* Extending wireless range By Ron Nutter Q: I have a Linksys wireless router (wrt54gs) and want to extend its range. The router will be located in a wood-frame house and I want extend its range to a ...

New research indicates that the signal range of your favorite smart home devices can be boosted, and you might not have to install new hardware to do it either. According to a press release published ...

If you can't get your Wi-Fi connection to reach to the far corners of your home, help is on the way. Netgear Inc. has incorporated Intellon's networking over powerline ICs into its new product, a 54 ...

I have a Linksys wireless router (wrt54gs) and want to extend its range. The router will be located in a wood-frame house and I want extend its range to a building 400 to 500 feet away (with a clear ...

With each step from your home office to your living room, you watch the signal-strength bars on your laptop drop. Then, as you step onto your deck, the signal is abruptly lost altogether. It’s the ...

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