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Wi-Fi Ping Spikes: Causes and Fixes

Wi-Fi ping spikes aren't always caused by a poor connection. Your router settings could be to blame.

In Part 2, we get down to some Wi-Fi analysis!

Updated - Think Wi-Fi analyzers that can show network activity are expensive? Here's how to build one for well under $100.

Our 2018 guide to choosing a wireless router finds 802.11ax not yet ready to play.

We reveal the secrets of why your devices don't always connect where you want them to and what you can do to fix it.

Updated - Our process for testing Wi-Fi systems handles both mesh and extender type products.

Our Revision 10 Router test process brings a renewed focus on performance.

Our Revision 10 wireless test process once again changes test clients

Updated - The new SmallNetBuilder wireless testbed will handle both single point and distributed Wi-Fi router testing

Here's a sneak peek at the second part of our upcoming router test process.

Knowing what's on your network is the first step in securing it.

Our 2017 guide to choosing a wireless router reflects the changing Wi-Fi landscape.