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This mesh router solved an impossible internet conundrum for me
I installed a Netgear Orbi system in a suburban house that’s never had good Internet before. But the system is very pricey.
Mysterious Apple device appears in FCC filings — but what is it?
FCC listing shows Apple ‘network adapter’ with two Ethernet ports, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and USB-C. What could it be?
VPNs are digital 'snake oil,' expert claims — here's why
Don't believe all the exaggerated claims that VPNs make about protecting your privacy and security, experts say.
Asus Wi-Fi routers attacked by Russian military hackers — what to do now
More than a dozen models of Asus home Wi-Fi routers are being attacked by a notorious Russian hacking group -- and researchers fear other brands will be affected too.
Intel patches 27 flaws in Wi-Fi adapters — what you need to do
Intel fixed 27 security flaws in 15 different wireless adapters for PCs, but Windows users are going to have to install the patches manually.
The best home Wi-Fi routers of CES 2022
The best routers we saw at CES 2022 include a mesh system, scary-looking gaming routers and one unique device that has moving antennas to better focus wireless signals.
Your Wi-Fi network is too easy to hack — how to protect yourself
An Israeli researcher was able to 'crack' the Wi-Fi passwords for 70% of home and business networks using cheap tools. Here's how to make sure you're part of the other 30%.
Thousands of Netgear routers can be hacked — here's what to do
At least 11 different Netgear Nighthawk home Wi-Fi router models are vulnerable to attack, thanks to a flaw in third-party software.
