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Firmware Updates for Wireless Routers
Wireless routers contain built-in programmable logic called firmware. The firmware implements network and security protocols. Many wireless router manufacturers provide an upgrade / update capability for their firmware.

Change the WiFi Channel Number to Avoid Interference
Several sources of wireless interference exist in Wi-Fi home networks. These include both other devices inside the home and also the Wi-Fi networks of neighbors. One way to avoid sources of wireless interference is to change the WiFi channel number used on a WLAN.

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