Darien Graham-Smith
Recent articles by Darien Graham-Smith
Plume HomePass Wi-Fi mesh: Fast, with an annual fee
Wireless routers
The HomePass mesh performs well, but some design decisions are questionable, and the subscription model won't be for everyone
Huawei Wi-Fi Mesh 7 review: A solid mid-price Wi-Fi 6 mesh
Wireless routersIt’s an unadventurous design, but this mesh outshines most budget options while remaining reasonably affordable
Linksys MR7350: A fast no-nonsense router that does the job
Wireless routersDon’t judge a router by its cover: this is the fastest sub-£200 model you can buy
The best 5G networks in 2022
Mobile networksReady to experience ultra-fast mobile internet? Here’s our guide to getting the best 5G deal for your money
D-Link R15 Eagle Pro review: The best cheap router?
Wireless routersSmall in size and ambition, the R15 Eagle Pro AI provides acceptable Wi-Fi – plus a couple of frills – at a very low cost
TP-Link Archer AX53 review: Affordable with a few tricks
Wireless routersNot exactly a stand-out product, but the AX53 brings a good set of features and reasonable Wi-Fi 6 performance for the price
Asustor Drivestor 4 Pro AS3304T: A versatile home appliance
NAS drivesWhether you’re looking for bulk storage or something more, this four-bay NAS appliance ticks all the boxes
TP-Link Deco X90: Simple yet super-speedy
Wireless routersFantastic performance and wide-area coverage make the Deco X90 one of the best meshes we’ve ever tested
TP-Link Deco X50 review: Solid mid-pack mesh router
Wireless routersThis dual-band mesh does its job perfectly well but the pricing isn’t particularly competitive
Asus ZenWiFi AX Hybrid review: A do-it-all mesh
Wireless routersYou won’t find a more versatile mesh anywhere but uneven performance undermines the AX Hybrid’s appeal