Routers

Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek says it has demonstrated the first devices using the next wireless networking standard, Wi-Fi 7, to industry insiders.

Millions of home Wi-Fi routers, including models made by D-Link, Netgear and TP-Link, seem to be affected by a serious flaw that could let hackers remotely hijack the devices.

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.

Linksys at CES 2022 launched the Hydra Pro 6 Wi-Fi router, which offers Wi-Fi 6 speed and reliability for a reasonable price.

TP-Link's new Archer AXE200 Omni home Wi-Fi router has four rounded antennas that move as connected devices change position around the home.

The new Netgear Nighthawk RAXE300 router makes Wi-Fi 6e speed a bit more affordable.

There are three things you need to do as soon as you take a new Wi-Fi router out of the box, and they're all essential to your privacy and security.

Google plans to end all support for its OnHub routers by the end of 2022, after which users won't even be able to manage the devices.

Netgear released urgent security fixes for 35 different models of Wi-Fi routers and range extenders, patching flaws that could let hackers totally hijack devices.

Nine high-end Wi-Fi routers selected as the best by a prominent tech magazine contain numerous serious security flaws, a study finds.

Netgear pushed out firmware updates for more than 40 routers and Wi-Fi range extenders to fix a very serious security flaw, but nearly 40 more devices may not get updates.

Millions of home Wi-Fi routers, including some from Linksys, D-Link and Netgear, are being targeted by a new strain of malware.

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%.

The Netgear Orbi Quad-Band Mesh WiFi 6E router offers mind-numbing speeds and advanced features come at a hefty price.

At least 11 different Netgear Nighthawk home Wi-Fi router models are vulnerable to attack, thanks to a flaw in third-party software.

Routers, range extenders and Wi-Fi adapters from at least 65 different manufacturers are being attacked by cybercriminals, and fixes aren't yet available for most of the vulnerable devices.

Millions of home Wi-Fi routers around the world are under attack from botnet malware, days after a firmware flaw was publicly disclosed.

Home gateway routers often reveal their users' addresses on the internet, thanks to an unwise formatting decision made more than 20 years ago.

Costco's Concierge Services pick up where Netgear's usual 90 days of customer support leaves off.

CES 2021 brings a slew of new routers with faster performance and smarter features, like voice control, mesh capability and Wi-Fi 6e.

Here's why you need to avoid the Jetstream router sold by Walmart.

Netgear won't patch 45 out of 79 models affected by several serious security flaws because it deems them end-of-life. Find out if your router is one of them.

The Asus RT-AC1900P router has a serious security flaw that could lead to dire consequences for the owner.

Every single one of 117 routers from seven well-known brands, including Netgear, D-Link, Linksys and TP-Link, had serious security flaws, a report finds.

A very serious flaw that permits remote hacking affects nearly 80 models of Netgear routers, but some workarounds are finally available.

D-Link won't patch all the serious security flaws on one of its older routers. You can update the firmware, but your better bet is to get a newer model.

Hackers are hijacking Linksys and D-Link routers to spread coronavirus-themed malware.

The Netgear Nighthawk AX4 AX3000 WiFi 6 router is 50% off at Walmart.

A flaw in some cable modems called Cable Haunt could let hackers alter your internet traffic and send you to malicious websites.