Wi-Fi 6 was specifically designed to improve the performance of a Wi-Fi network when a bunch of devices are connected to it. It’s basically a Wi-Fi upgrade for the smart home.

Smart home accessories typically need a guaranteed 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection. Many Wi-Fi routers let you join both bands under the same SSID (network name).

Upgrading to a new Wi-Fi router doesn’t have to be hard. Here’s how to easily switch all your smart home gadgets and other connected devices in your home to a new router in under a minute.