Routers

A router shares your internet connection with all your devices, by cable and over Wi-Fi, and protects your home or office network with a built-in firewall.

Yes, in most cases you can connect your own router to your provider's modem or fibre box. It often gives you better Wi-Fi coverage and more control than the provider's router.

A dual-band Wi-Fi 6 router covers most homes well. For large homes or several floors, choose a mesh system or add an extender.

TP-Link and Cudy offer great value for homes, while Ubiquiti UniFi, MikroTik and Reyee are popular for business networks that need central management.

Yes. Your internet line needs a router to create your home network and Wi-Fi. Your provider may include one, but you can upgrade it for better speed and coverage.