Learning how to use a router unlocks one of the best tools for adding stylish details and creative touches to your woodworking projects. However, full-sized models are often heavy, expensive, or bound ...

Which compact router is best? A compact router is a small and easy-to-control tool that works well for edging and carving shapes in wood or plastic. These handheld tools can be incredibly versatile, ...

Makita was founded in 1915, but didn't start making power tools until 1958. The performance and reliability of Makita's tools landed the company at the top of our rankings of the world's top power ...

Portable routers are all about versatility to do a wide range of jobs. But when they start getting too big, one has to question if you need all that power. Hence the recent rise of convenient compact ...

Routers are one of the things that keep us connected to the internet and you all know that without the internet we’d go mad. Just saying. But sometimes routers can’t handle the multitude of internet ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A compact router, also called a trim router, is a type of wood router that's a must-have in your tool collection if you enjoy woodworking ...