Unlike routers, access points (APs) are not capable of managing a network or communicating with the internet. Instead, an access point is used to extend the wireless coverage of an existing network.

Got an old router collecting dust? Why not put it to good use for better network coverage. We explain how today.

So I'm looking to extend/improve wireless access in my house. I have a fiber connection that comes in the back corner of the house and a wireless router there. That's where main computer and ...

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Wireless access points, often called wireless routers, provide radio-based network access. Though this form of communication does not need wires, there are limitations to how far your PC can be ...

I'm considering getting an Asus RT-AC3100 to act as the main router and wifi access point in the house and then installing an RT-AC1900 in the workshop to act as an access point.

Looking to beef up your Wi-Fi network? A wireless range extender is a less expensive alternative to a new router. (Some can ...

If your business needs to extend its wireless range but doesn't have the budget for a complex setup, Jack Wallen has the solution for you.

Linksys wireless access points enable flexible configurations for wireless clients. Turning your access point into a wireless repeater connects it to a second access point through the wireless signal.

The latest Wi-Fi standard will make wireless networking faster, more reliable and less power-hungry. EnGenius Networks has launched a new 802.11ax wireless access point that brings the new Wi-Fi ...