To start, I’m going to assume that your new wifi router is pretty decent and you’re not having any issues getting a signal from wherever you’ve set up your wireless extender.

Your router placement could be to blame. Whether you're using a single Wi-Fi router or a mesh network, positioning your hardware correctly can make a major difference in speed, reliability, and ...

Mesh WiFi systems are basically the same as regular routers and extenders, but they're a lot smarter and work a lot better. They're also easier to set up and maintain. And they look better than ...

The extender needs to be close enough to the router to extend its signal and close enough to the dead zone to make a difference. How should I set it up?

Once the main router is situated in the best spot possible, you'll want to pick out good spots for the extenders.

With a wireless extender setup, location matters. The part of the extender system that plugs into your router needs to be relatively close to the router.

Looking to beef up your Wi-Fi network? A wireless range extender is a less expensive alternative to a new router. (Some can even turn your router setup into a mesh system.) Here are the top ...

What mesh routers do Mesh systems have the same core idea as a traditional WiFi router and WiFi extender setup: Deliver WiFi all over your home where a single WiFi router might not reach.

Unlike buying them separately, however, the mesh extender comes pre-paired with the router. This makes for an easier setup.