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If You Have Fiber Internet, It Matters What Router You Have — Here's Why

BGR·Matthew Sholtz·29 days ago
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yus1611/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There was a time when Google Fiber was the hot new internet provider everyone wanted in their town, but sadly, the company faced significant pushback from competitors, making it difficult for Google to expand. This gave those competitors time to catch up to Google's fiber-licious high speeds. These days, there are many options for fiber internet from the likes of Verizon, Comcast, and even AT&T, with a sprinkling of smaller carriers like Kinetic serving rural areas. It's never been a better time to get fiber optics run to your home.  But here's the rub: If you plan to use a wireless router to connect to the internet over Wi-Fi, you're going to want one that can actually offer speeds that match your lightning-quick optical line. In other words, you'll need a newer router that can handle high speeds with Wi-Fi 7 to go along with your fancy new fiber connection.…

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