Darien Graham-Smith
Recent articles by Darien Graham-Smith
Netgear Nighthawk M5: A superb 5G hotspot at a steep price
Wireless routers
You couldn’t ask for a more versatile portable router, but the price is hard to justify
TP-Link Archer MR600 V2: Functional 4G router, great price
Wireless routersIt isn’t fast or flashy, but the MR600 is the most affordable way to bolster your internet connection with a 4G failover
Netgear Orbi NBK752: Powerful Wi-Fi 6 mesh with 5G SIM slot
Wireless routersIt’s hugely expensive but the Orbi does it all, combining fast Wi-Fi with 5G mobile internet support
Plume HomePass Wi-Fi mesh: Fast, with an annual fee
Wireless routersThe 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
