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Fiber InternetJun 28, 2025

What is GPON and how does fiber internet reach your home?

A practical explanation of how fiber connectivity works, what the modem actually does, and why GPON remains one of the most widely deployed access technologies worldwide.
Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6: which one do you actually need?

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Matter

What is Matter and why does it matter for your smart home?

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Latest Articles

NetworkingJun 18, 2025

Modem vs router vs gateway: what’s the difference?

Breaking down the hardware terms so you know exactly what connects to what, why some homes need both, and when a gateway simplifies everything.

1 min read

Buying Guides

Best GPON Modem 2025

Fiber 5 vs Fiber 6 — which is right for your ISP?

10 min

Wi-Fi 6 Router Buying Guide

What to look for when upgrading to Wi-Fi 6 in 2025.

8 min

Matter Hub Comparison

How LinkWi Hub stacks up against existing smart home controllers.

12 min

Home Network Security Guide

Step-by-step security hardening for your home router and network.

9 min

ISP Compatibility Checklist

Before you buy — make sure your LinkWi device works with your ISP.

5 min
Matter & Smart Home

The future of smart homes is open.

Matter is the universal smart home standard. LinkWi is building a certified hub to connect your entire ecosystem.

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