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Netgear’s XR700 Nighthawk Pro Gaming Router features 10-gigabit ethernet
Lag-hating gamers aren’t the only target, this 802.11ad router has Plex Media Server onboard, too. But brace yourself for the price tag.
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WiFi EasyMesh Explained
There's a new WiFi standard called EasyMesh that aims to simplify the creation and expansion of home mesh networks.
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D-Link's Covr WiFi mesh now includes a tri-band router
D-Link has refreshed its Covr WiFi mesh networking system and added a tri-band model for higher internet speeds and lots of devices.
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D-Link's AC2600 router comes with McAfee inside
D-Link's AC2600 WiFi access point comes with built-in McAfee protection to keep a smart home of connected devices safe.
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Wemo now works with HomeKit
A new bridge now allows the world of Wemo WiFi smart home devices to connect to Apple HomeKit.
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Linksys adds dual-band to Velop mesh Wi-Fi
Linksys is expanding its Velop home Wi-Fi mesh system with a dual-band unit that might save you a bit of money.
Netgear targets gamers with its Nighthawk Pro Gaming router and SX10 LAN switch
Netgear's Nighthawk Pro Gaming router and Nighthawk SX10 LAN switch boast gamer-centric network management software.
The Linksys WRT32XB gaming router is tailor-made for the Xbox One series
Yeah, it looks just like the Linksys WRT32X from last fall, but Linksys says this one’s designed to recognize and prioritize Xbox gaming traffic.
HDMI 2.1 released: 10K resolution, dynamic HDR, and FreeSync-like game smoothing
HDMI 2.1 adds support for 10K resolution, dynamic HDR metadata, variable refresh rates, and more.
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Black Friday 2017: The best early deals
Yes, that's right: Worthwhile tech deals have already begun rolling out. We'll keep updating this article with new ones as they emerge.
23% off APC 600VA 7-outlet Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) with USB Charging - Deal Alert
The new APC BE600M1 Back-UPS has 7 total outlets: 5 battery backup outlets plus 2 Surge Protection outlets, more than ever before. BE600M1 Back-UPS is capable of powering your wireless networking equipment for 2 to 6 hours when power...
74% off Vansky Bias Lighting for HDTV USB LED Multi Color Strip Accent Lighting - Deal Alert
Add a subtle backlight for your monitor or TV, reducing eye fatigue and increasing perceived image clarity.
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What is software-defined networking (SDN)?
A graphical look at the technology behind software-defined networking.
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Intel shows off wireless VR on the HTC Vive
Intel showed for the first time at Computex in Taipei a prototype wireless HTC Vive virtual reality headset
26% off Portal Mesh Wi-Fi System (2-pack) - Coverage for Homes up to 6,000 sq. ft., Gigabit Speed - Deal Alert
PORTAL uses patented technologies that steers your devices to exclusive fast channels that avoid speed-sucking range-crushing congestion. The result is consistently fast reliable internet, lag-free gaming and smooth ultraHD video...
Linksys unveils a bad-ass router for gamers: The Linksys WRT32X Wi-Fi Gaming Router
The wireless router integrates the Killer Prioritization Engine for gaming PCs equipped with Killer network adapters.
For cordless VR and more, WiGig may be worth the wait
On Monday, the Wi-Fi Alliance launched a certification process for WiGig products, which will go as fast as 8Gbps (bits per second) and could include virtual-reality headsets and high-speed office Wi-Fi zones.
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