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Anyone who has ever moved five feet too far from their router would probably know the struggle. Some of us even prefer to stay in certain spots in our homes because the internet is just better there.

Don’t ditch your router just yet. It might help you improve the Wi-Fi signal of your new equipment. Here’s how. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving.

Smart ways to improve your Wi-Fi without upgrading your plan A weak Wi-Fi signal complicates your online lifestyle, but there are plenty of ways to boost your Wi-Fi signal to improve productivity and ...