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Stop wasting your Wi-Fi router's USB port - try this instead

If you want to get the most out of your router, the USB port is a handy way to set up a range of local networking options. Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week Woman ...
Wired

Everything You Need to Know About the Foreign-Made Router Ban in the US

The FCC banned the sale of new consumer-grade Wi-Fi routers and mobile hot spots manufactured outside the US. Here’s what it means for you. In March, the Federal Communications Commission banned new ...
Android Authority

Another big name gets the green light to keep selling foreign-made routers in the US

The FCC has granted ASUS conditional approval to keep introducing foreign-made routers in the US through March 6, 2028. Existing ASUS routers aren’t affected, since the new restrictions only apply to ...
Engadget

You probably don't need two routers — do this instead

Adding a second router can seem like an easy fix for weak Wi-Fi. Put another box at the other end of the house, connect it to the first router, and you've got another wireless network. The trouble ...
CNET

Hidden Backdoor Found in Chinese-Made Zbtlink Routers

Routers made by the Chinese company Zbtlink are shipped with a built-in backdoor, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm VulnCheck. VulnCheck examined 20 models made by Zbtlink and found an ...
Reuters

China's Zbtlink suspends sales of routers found to contain backdoor

Aug 6 (Reuters) - Chinese router maker Zbtlink Electronics said on Thursday it was suspending sales of routers found to contain a backdoor and pulling the affected software from its website while it ...
BGR

5 Wi-Fi Router Brands With The Longest Software Support

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Even though most households treat them this way, routers aren't a set-it-and-forget-it device. The hardware inside a router can last for years ...
Reuters

Chinese-made Zbtlink routers have backdoor, researchers say

At least 100,000 affected routers are deployed worldwide, VulnCheck's CTO estimates Backdoor contacts specific IP address and Chinese-registered domain every 35 seconds, VulnCheck says Researchers say ...
TechCrunch

Runway launches AI model router as generative media gets crowded

Runway no longer wants to be just another AI model company. It wants to become the infrastructure layer for generative media. On Thursday, the startup launched Runway Media Router through Runway Dev, ...
PC Magazine

You Could Probably Use a New Router. Our Readers Have Recommendations

Is your home network hardware overdue for retirement? Our latest Readers’ Choice survey reveals the router, mesh, modem, and NAS brands with the best (and worst) scores for reliability, value, and ...
Engadget

Router brands could be misleading you with that Wi-Fi 7 label

If you've thought at all about your home internet setup lately, you've surely come across Wi-Fi 7 in your research. The label is slapped on routers of all kinds, from cheap $80 options to ones that ...
Ars Technica

Cable lobby warns of chaos if FCC doesn’t relax ban on foreign routers

The cable industry’s primary lobby group is seeking a waiver of the Federal Communications Commission ban on foreign routers, warning of potential chaos if cable Internet service providers can’t ...