SeekerGoogle OnHub Router
One of the easiest routers to install and set up, Google’s $200 OnHub may represent the future of home networking. For now, though, it has a high price tag, only one LAN port and limited features and configuration choices.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
Product details
- The Google Wifi app guides you through setup, shows you which devices are connected to your network, and offers help if there's a Wi-Fi slow-down
- Searches every five minutes for the least crowded Wi-Fi channel and will switch if it improves your performance
- 13 high-powered antennas arranged in an innovative circular design provide reliable Wi-Fi coverage in more directions in your home
- Prioritizes your favorite device to send more bandwidth where it matters most
- Updates itself with the latest features and security upgrades as soon as they’re available
- AC1900 IOT Router
PROS
+ Easy configuration
+ Beautiful design
+ Well-designed mobile management apps
+ Double the number of antennas found in many routers
+ Helpful tools for monitoring network congestion.
CONS
- Expensive next to comparable routers
- Can’t use PC or Mac for setup
- Only one wired LAN port.
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Expert reviews and ratings
By Tom's Guide on October 02, 2015
One of the easiest routers to install and set up, Google’s $200 OnHub may represent the future of home networking. For now, though, it has a high price tag, only one LAN port and limited features and configuration choices.
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