Just because your router can pick a channel, doesn't mean it should.

Clearly, a bunch of Lifehacker readers have issues getting wireless networking to work—whether you’re trying to connect from a long distance away, you’re getting crappy speeds on your devices, or ...

Checking the channels used by your wireless network and others nearby can help when troubleshooting Wi-Fi interference and performance issues. Even if poor Wi-Fi connectivity hasn’t been noticed yet, ...

Nothing is more important to the performance of your company’s Wi-Fi network than the channels used by your wireless access points (APs). You can blanket a building with the latest and greatest APs, ...

How to diagnose and fix Wi-Fi network problems using a Windows 10 PC Your email has been sent Having trouble with Wi-Fi at your home office? Here's how you can solve common problems like crowded ...

The remarkable success of the IEEE 802.11 wireless-LAN standard /, aided by the equally notable progress of the trade association founded to exploit it, the Wi-Fi Alliance, has resulted in the broad ...

Multi-channel is the norm for Wi-Fi today, but it’s not always the best choice. Single-channel and hybrid APs offer compelling alternatives when reliable Wi-Fi is a must. I’ve worked with a number of ...

Nokia is doubling down on home networking. Just last year, the former smartphone titan acquired mesh networking startup Unium and bowed its first wireless router, the Beacon 3. Now the company is back ...

Globalstar’s plan to open a new Wi-Fi channel under its control is nearing the moment of truth after years of regulatory wrangling. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is considering Globalstar ...

Is there any industry standard, de facto or otherwise, on how APs behave when channel selection is left at "auto"? How often is the AP supposed to re-analyze the wifi space to determine the optimal ...