The thing about routers is that they're mostly a set-and-forget type of device. Once you finish configuring your Wi-Fi and basic settings, you typically won't be touching the router again — unless, of ...

Slow and inconsistent Wi-Fi speeds are a pain, but you may not need a complex or cost-breaking solution. Start by resetting your router. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, ...

Resetting a home router will restore it to the condition it was in when you bought it and can help clear some networking issues. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since ...

Reboot your router! That is the advice put out on May 25, 2018, by one of the world’s most widely known law enforcement agencies: the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). But should you follow ...

While upgrading to a new router could potentially deliver better benefits to your home network — like Wi-Fi 6 — you could save some money by diagnosing your existing Netgear setup if you’re having ...

Rebooting your router disrupts the VPNFilter malware, but does not remove it. To wipe it completely, do a full factory reset. Look for a 'reset' button on the back of your router and hold it down for ...