Updated - The long overdue update of our Router test process brings powerful new hardware to bear and adds functional tests.
Our new wired and wireless test processes will include tougher tests and more of them.
Our new MU-MIMO test process measures both total throughput gain and scaling ability.
Our Router Ranker has changed to provide better ranking.
Storage performance benchmarks have been added to the Router Charts.
We test router storage performance using this procedure.
We have updated our process for testing wireless adapters and bridges.
We have once again improved our Rankers and tweaked our other product research tools.
Our new wireless test method gives products under test some extra space and addresses weaknesses in the previous process.
The new SmallNetBuilder wireless testbed once again uses octoScope's core technology and kicks it up a size.
Updated - Our first look at the performance of NETGEAR's RAX80 and ASUS' RT-AX88U shows little benefit functioning as AC routers.
Updated: The first draft 11ax routers are almost here. Take a little time to know what you might be buying into.
Updated - 160 MHz channel bandwidth is an essential feature of 802.11ax. We take a look at whether it means trouble for your 11ac network.
Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes when Wi-Fi devices roam, or more likely don't? We'll show you why the "seamless" roaming Wi-Fi gear makers promise is still as elusive as a Yeti.