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Even if you don't know anything about networking, you can adjust some settings to improve performance when you run into trouble. Most ISPs offer a modem/router combo that you can rent, but you can also purchase your own router, add an extender if you need additional coverage, or try a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi system.

Your neighbors' Wi-Fi, older devices, walls, floors and even your microwave can affect your Wi-Fi signal. I'd love to give you a list of routers that will 100 percent work for you, but the problem with home networking is that everyone's environment is different. Read more: Wi-Fi 6: Better, faster internet is coming this year - here's everything you need to know While your internet service provider (ISP) ultimately determines your speed and bandwidth ceilings, your router can make or break your network if you choose the wrong one. At the center of your network is your router, working behind the scenes to keep everything connected.

Your home network powers your online life, from social media to entertainment to smart devices. Editor's note: This is a regularly updated post.