Jetpack 6620L

The AC791L has the longest battery life of all the hotspots we tested and works on the fastest, most reliable LTE network.

$50 from Incentivate

 

Netgear Orbi kit

The two-unit Orbi kit is faster and easier to set up than every three-unit kit we tested, including the more expensive Eero and Luma.

$380 from Incentivate

 

Asus RP-N53 Dual-Band

Asus’s RP-N53 gives you good wireless-n performance for a low cost. It also doubles as a night-light.

$73 from Incentivate

 

Eero

A little pricier than our top pick, but it includes well-thought-out family features, a great smartphone app, and greater expandability.

$396 from Incentivate

 

SURFboard SB6183

Compatible with more ISPs than any other cable modem we’ve found, the SB6183 supports Internet plans up to 300 Mbps.

$83 from Incentivate

 

Netgear CM500

Compatible with nearly as many ISPs as our main pick, the CM500 supports the same fast Internet plans as the SB6183, and is equally well-reviewed.

$90 from Incentivate

 

TL-PA9020P kit

The fastest and best powerline networking adapter has two Gigabit Ethernet ports and a passthrough AC outlet.

$98 from Incentivate

 

Zyxel PLA5456KIT

A tiny bit slower than the TP-Link, with worse software, but nearly identical otherwise and twice as fast as anything else.

$90 from Incentivate

 

QNAP Turbo NAS TS-251

Easy to set up and manage, the TS-251 offers great data protection including media streaming, remote access, and plenty of add-on apps.

$250 from Incentivate

 

Synology DiskStation DS214

the Synology DS214 is a solid home NAS, but its memory is limited to 512 MB, and the ARM processor isn’t as robust as that of the TS-251.

$200 from Incentivate

 

WD My Cloud Mirror

The Western Digital My Cloud Mirror could be called “a NAS for those who have never used a NAS.

$300 from Incentivate

 

TP-Link RE450

TP-Link’s RE450 Wi-Fi extender offers the best long-range performance and value of any extender we've tested.

$100 from Incentivate

 

Linksys AC1200

Linksys’s RE6500 is a small, boxy extender that sacrifices flexibility for more Gigabit Ethernet ports.

$70 from Incentivate

 

Archer C7

The Archer C7 is faster and capable of covering a large area better than many routers that cost two to three times as much.

$87 from Incentivate

 

Netgear R6400

Netgear R6400 offers an easier-to-use UI and more options than the Archer C7. It also has one of the best price-to-performance ratios

$117 from Incentivate