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A single WiFi router doesn't cover my whole house, and extenders cut my internet speeds in half. Plus, I continuously need to reconnect devices between the router and extender, and they're a pain to setup.
Mesh WiFi systems fix all those problems, and their apps offer easier setup and control than traditional routers.
The mesh WiFi systems I tried, including the Eero, Orbi, and Google Wifi, all update themselves automatically without having to do anything, too.
But I can't use all three systems at the same time, so I need to make a choice. Here's how I picked the right WiFi system: