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Turn a spare router into a Wi-Fi repeater or access point to boost weak internet areas in your home Reviewed by Lisa Mildon You can use an old router to make your Wi-Fi reach more places in your home.

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Ready to beef up your Wi-Fi network? A wireless range extender is a less expensive alternative to a new router. (Some can even turn your router setup into a mesh system.) Here are the top performers ...

A Wi-Fi extender is a handy device that helps strengthen (or extend) your wireless signal into those hard-to-reach corners of your home. Setup tends to be simple and usually wallet-friendly, which ...

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A Wi-Fi repeater seems like an easy fix to wireless network problems in your house, but it's rarely the best option.