We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A strong and reliable Wi-Fi signal has become a necessity for modern-day homes and businesses. As such, many of us are going to great lengths ...

If you need a signal boost and want to get a little creative, the U.K. site Heise Online has a detailed post on creating a homemade Cantenna for 802.11b/g routers. (802.11a routers require antennas of ...

Living with weak Wi-Fi is no way to live, and if you're not in a place where you can just add a bridge or repeater, a quick trip to the kitchen may be in order. You'll need a baby bottle, a mesh ...

Most of us can probably agree: the faster the internet connection, the better. That's why so many of us are willing to pay top dollar for the fastest speeds our provider offers. However, those fast ...

Since copper is a good reflector of radio waves, it can be used to make a Wi-Fi signal booster. Boosting a Wi-Fi signal requires creating a reflector that focuses the available radio waves on the ...

Boosting your wireless signal to a nearby building is possible, but requires the implementation of additional hardware to make it stable enough for use. Directional antennas and range extenders allow ...

Back in 2007, [Stathack] rented an apartment in Thailand. This particular apartment didn’t include any Internet access. It turned out that getting a good connection would cost upwards of $100 per ...

Now that cantennas are, um, illegal in some parts, you're probably looking for a new method to boost power to your WiFi adapter on a budget. Well, start by getting mom's vegetable steamer, the one ...