I tested aluminum foil, metal bowls, and a cooking pot on my Wi-Fi router—only one actually worked ...

If you need a signal boost and want to get a little creative, the U.K. site Heise Online has a detailed post on creating a homemade Cantenna for 802.11b/g routers. (802.11a routers require antennas of ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A strong and reliable Wi-Fi signal has become a necessity for modern-day homes and businesses. As such, many of us are going to great lengths ...

Currently, my desktop is connected via wifi but often has connection issues since the router is on the other side of the house. I've been thinking about replacing the default antenna that came with ...

A person installing two Wi-Fi antennas to the back of a desktop computer - Dikushin Dmitry/Shutterstock Whether you are building your own PC or have bought a prebuilt from a boutique builder, there is ...