If updating your router seems like something that belongs at the bottom of your bucket list, investing in a newer 5G portable router could take your browsing experience to a whole new level. A ...

To get internet access in your home, you need both a modem and a router. They aren't interchangeable, and they serve two very different functions. If you think of your home as an island, the modem is ...

Wherever you have your home router positioned, a desk, a bookshelf or an entertainment stand, it's hard not to notice all those blinking lights. Sure, they serve the basic purpose of letting you know ...

The Federal Communications Commission clarified this week that its sweeping ban on foreign-made consumer routers also affects portable hotspot devices. The FCC added a new section to an FAQ titled, ...

The fight for the throne went to the fastest data-slinger in my apartment. The Asus ZenWiFi BT6 landed the highest download speed scores on the Internet Health Test, averaging out at 652.7 Mbps.

Foreign hackers are looking to exploit vulnerabilities in Americans' internet routers, and the FBI is offering tips for securing your home or office routers after it announced actions it took to crack ...

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is blocking new foreign-made routers from entering the US market. The move is based on cybersecurity risks and national security concerns. Existing routers ...

Trying to make sense of Trump and Carr’s latest attack on foreign gadgets. Trying to make sense of Trump and Carr’s latest attack on foreign gadgets. is a senior editor and founding member of The ...

This week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) effectively banned the sale of nearly all wireless routers in the U.S., in yet another example of the government making Americans' consumer ...