Darien Graham-Smith
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TP-Link Deco X50 review: Solid mid-pack mesh router
Wireless routers
This dual-band mesh does its job perfectly well but the pricing isn’t particularly competitive
Asus ZenWiFi AX Hybrid review: A do-it-all mesh
Wireless routersYou won’t find a more versatile mesh anywhere but uneven performance undermines the AX Hybrid’s appeal
Asus TUF Gaming AX5400: A likeable budget router for gamers
Wireless routersWhile gaming features are a little limited, this router is terrifically configurable and performs well for the price
Asus ROG Rapture GT-AXE11000: A beast Wi-Fi 6E gaming router
Wireless routersA powerful router with some fantastic gaming features, although performance isn’t as stellar as we’d hoped
Asus ROG Rapture GT-AX6000: A versatile gaming router
Wireless routersA great little gaming router that delivers great speeds even without Wi-Fi 6E
Netgear Orbi WiFi 6E: The fastest mesh just got a lot faster
Wireless routersThe Orbi WiFi 6E takes wireless performance to a whole new level, but you’ll need compatible clients and very deep pockets
Xiaomi Mesh System AX3000: The cheapest Wi-Fi 6 mesh around
Wireless routersA simple and affordable way to get a decent 802.11ax wireless signal all around your home
Netgear Nighthawk X6S review: Top of the class
Home office Wireless routersIf what you want from your Wi-Fi extender is features and fast file transfers, the X6S is a no-brainer
Netgear Orbi RBK752: A great all-rounder with a few flaws
Wireless routersIt doesn’t tick all of the feature boxes, but the Orbi RBK752 casts a consistently wide Wi-Fi 6 mesh
Eero Mesh Wifi: A fine, functional mesh system
Home office Wireless routersThis compact mesh system is perfectly serviceable but it doesn’t stand out from the crowd