Turn a spare router into a Wi-Fi repeater or access point to boost weak internet areas in your home Reviewed by Lisa Mildon You can use an old router to make your Wi-Fi reach more places in your home.

Wi-Fi extenders are cheap, but come with distinct drawbacks.

A wi-fi extender is a good way to combat a dead zone in your home's wireless signal. However, things get change if you add more than one to your network.

Had enough of slow internet? I’ve tested the best Wi-Fi extenders to create the fastest, most reliable network for your home ...