. Best Overall:, 'The gold standard for routers, offering fast speeds alongside an extended range that can fill an entire home.' . Best Design:, 'A multi-unit 'hotspot' system with plug-and-play simplicity.' . Best Splurge:, 'Offering the fastest possible Wi-Fi signal, which is especially great for busy households or home offices.'
. Best Range Extender:, 'A relatively new Wi-Fi router technology that offers complete home coverage through a multitude of devices.' . Best Setup:, 'The Netgear Genie app makes installation a snap.' . Runner-Up, Best Overall:, 'Featuring a slew of performance-enhancing additions and excellent range.' .
Best Value:, 'An excellent wallet-friendly option.' . Runner-Up, Best Design:, 'Including a unique 'Fastlane' feature that steers your devices to exclusive Wi-Fi channels typically reserved for non-consumer devices.' . Best for Speed:, 'An attractive, feature-rich Wi-Fi router that offers blazing-fast performance.' .
Runner-Up, Best Value:, 'An extremely reasonably-priced router that'll give you plenty of bang for your buck.' . Best for Busy Homes:, 'As TP-Link’s first 802.11ax router, the Archer AX6000 makes an immediate impact.'
. Best for Streaming:, 'Enjoy smooth, bufferless 8K video streaming.' Our Top Picks.