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Synology WRX560 router review

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Two-minute review Very fast Excellent range Prosumer and SMB features Value depends on local pricing We were recently blown away by Synology’s push into the Wi-Fi 6 router market. The company's RT6600ax might have looked dull and ugly, but its performance, features and price changed everything. Now Synology is back with the Subaru-sounding WRX560 which offers similar headline specs and features, but in an even-cheaper, more family-friendly package. Our primary gripe with the RT6600ax was that, for all its slick apps and interfaces, it was still a bit techie for the average Joe. The WRX560 quickly addresses this. Set-up is the simplest we’ve yet seen: the phone app instantly found our device, asked what we wanted to call our Wi-Fi network and asked for a password. Done. It also addresses our secondary gripe with the RT6600ax – the WRX650 looks much better! The phone app is well-featured, intuitive and fast. The first two of four tabs seamlessly interlink to show you what’...