Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Asus adapter will deliver fine speeds in 5GHZ mode.

As far as the top or best WiFi USB adapters are concerned, the choices are plenty. But if we have to pick one model, it has to be the Netgear Nighthawk. This dual band adapter offers a wide range of ...

So this is a new one to me. I purchased a Asus USB-AC53 nano adapter to add 5GHz WiFi capability to a laptop that only had 2.4Ghz. Recently it stopped seeing my 5Ghz network. I narrowed it down to ...

The Asus adapter will deliver fine speeds in 5GHZ mode. However, many users will still want to connect at the more common 2.4 GHz band. 2.4 is not as broad a band as 5 GHz and throughput will be ...

USB Wi-Fi adapters allow you to add wireless internet capabilities to computers that wouldn’t otherwise have it. These may be older devices that never came with a Wi-Fi adapter or newer ones that have ...

Totolink's A2000UA AC1200 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter offer a surprisingly rich feature set, but its performance is lacking. The A2000UA looks like a shrunken router. Two 7-inch 4dBi antennas jut ...

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