It has been flashed with a copy of DD-WRT, and set to scan for open WiFi connections. When it finds one it connects and rebroadcasts its own WiFi signal to the surrounding area. He leaves it in ...

Like many interesting stories, this one starts on AliExpress, where [Easton] spied some low-cost WiFi repeaters ... [Easton] ended up bricking the repeater while trying to install an OpenWRT ...

For optimal speeds, your extra router should support at least the 802.11n Wi-Fi standard. Older models may not provide the internet speeds you require in an exte ...

You've probably seen the terms Wi-Fi extender, booster, and repeater all over the place ... That's unfortunately due to how the technology works, which is that it uses a similar Wi-Fi frequency ...