We've shared tons of ways to boost your home Wi-Fi, but if you need something a bit more powerful, this DIY antenna can stretch your wireless network much further. DIYer Danilo wanted to share his ...

The project illustrates the creation of an antenna for an access point by designing the reflector to be fed by a dipole. This antenna is so easy to make, tune, and install as the focal point on this ...

Normally, modifying cheap ballpoint pens is reserved for the prison tattooing systems, but this is a handy mod to boost the signal of a laptop wireless card with some tools. This process is done with ...

Living with weak Wi-Fi is no way to live, and if you're not in a place where you can just add a bridge or repeater, a quick trip to the kitchen may be in order. You'll need a baby bottle, a mesh ...

If you need a signal boost and want to get a little creative, the U.K. site Heise Online has a detailed post on creating a homemade Cantenna for 802.11b/g routers. (802.11a routers require antennas of ...

Want to know which way to point your WiFi antenna to get the best signal? It’s a guessing game for most of us, but a quick build of a scanning WiFi antenna using mostly off-the-shelf components could ...

Pretty much all our gadgets can connect to the Internet nowadays, and the ones we use the most are our smartphones and tablets. These keep us connected to everyone else and allow us to access any ...

Wi-Fi! It’s everywhere, and yet you can’t really see it, by virtue of the technology relying on the transmission of electromagnetic waves outside the visual spectrum. Never mind, ...