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forbes.combusiness38 days ago
VodafoneThree Launches 5G Home Broadband Service With Speeds Up to 150Mbps Starting at £19/Month
VodafoneThree introduced a new wireless broadband option that uses 5G routers installed by customers. The service starts at £19 a month and targets users frustrated with slow home connections.
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theverge.comworld50 days ago
Three Wi-Fi 7 routers tested for speed and coverage in 1,200-square-foot apartment
A CNN review evaluated three Wi-Fi 7 routers in an aging apartment with mixed construction materials. The devices were assessed on download speeds, stability, and ease of use across synthetic and real-world tasks.
Engadgettechnology63 days ago
FCC Extends Software Update Waiver for Existing Covered Routers and Drones to 2029
The Federal Communications Commission on Friday lengthened its waiver allowing foreign-made routers and drones on the Covered List to receive software and firmware updates until January 1, 2029. The agency also expanded the waiver to Class II permissive changes and signaled it ma…
Engadgettechnology65 days ago
FCC Extends Software Updates for Banned Drones and Routers Until 2029
The Federal Communications Commission issued a notice allowing software and firmware updates for banned foreign-made drones and routers until January 1, 2029. The extension adds about two years to the previous cutoff date of March 2027 for routers. Officials cited special circums…
Wiredai73 days ago
FCC Bans Sales of New Foreign-Made Consumer Wi-Fi Routers Starting March 2026
The Federal Communications Commission has prohibited the sale of new consumer-grade Wi-Fi routers manufactured outside the United States as of March 2026, due to security vulnerabilities. The ban allows exemptions and does not impact existing devices. Manufacturers like Netgear,…
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Wiredtechnology89 days agoUpdated
Wired Reviews Top Wi-Fi Routers for 2026 Use Cases
Wired has tested and ranked Wi-Fi routers for various needs including home use, gaming, streaming, travel, and network storage. The reviews cover models from Asus, TP-Link, Netgear, and Synology, with details on performance, ports, and coverage. Recommendations are based on speed…
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U.S. Agency Grants Netgear Conditional Approval to Import Networking Devices Until 2027
A U.S. regulatory agency has granted Netgear conditional approval to import certain consumer routers, cable modems, and gateways into the United States through October 1, 2027. The approval applies despite the devices being manufactured in Asia. Neither the agency nor Netgear has…
Euronewstechnology97 days ago
International Probe Reveals Russian GRU Cyber Operations Targeting Vulnerable Routers Worldwide
An international investigation involving multiple countries has identified Russia's GRU cyber unit as responsible for exploiting vulnerable routers to steal sensitive government and military information. The operation, conducted by the group known as Fancy Bear, involved redirect…
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Russian State-Sponsored Hackers Compromised Thousands of Home Routers to Steal Passwords
According to TechCrunch, Russian government-affiliated hackers accessed thousands of home routers worldwide to extract login credentials. The operation targeted devices from multiple manufacturers, including TP-Link, Netgear, and D-Link. Cybersecurity firms identified the activit…
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UK Cyber Security Centre Warns of Russian-Linked Hackers Targeting Routers for Password Theft
The UK's National Cyber Security Centre has issued a warning about hackers linked to the Russian government compromising popular internet routers. These hackers aim to steal passwords for email accounts and other online services. The alert highlights risks to users of common rout…
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