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Netgear's first WiFi 6E router offers plenty of bandwidth for streaming
Too bad you probably don't have a lot of gadgets that support 6GHz WiFi.
Routers
Qualcomm's next-gen mesh network tech supports palm-sized routers
Immersive Home Platform-based nodes could flood your home with gigabit WiFi.
Google Fiber customers can now use their own routers
Just as the company is turning its service up to 2Gbps.
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The star of Netgear’s first WiFi 6 gaming router is its software
Crazy customization lets you take advantage of the XR1000’s faster speeds.
TP-Link's Archer GX90 is a tri-band WiFi 6 gaming router
It can prioritize gaming streams and monitor game statistics.
BYU researchers extend WiFi range by 200 feet with a software upgrade
Their protocol doesn’t require hardware like mesh network routers.
Russia denies planning botnet cyberattack on Ukraine
The FBI has already struck at the heart of the malware threat.
Ukraine claims it’s the target of a massive Russian cyberattack
Hackers could disrupt this weekend's Champions League final in Kiev.
4ASUS' new Lyra routers are seriously unconventional
One doubles as an Alexa speaker, the other just looks wack.
ASUS will use routers you already own for a mesh WiFi setup
If they're made by ASUS, of course.
Netgear’s Orbi Satellite takes mesh WiFi networks outdoors
Expand your coverage by 2,500 square feet to a pool or guest house.
The best wireless router (for most people)
Netgear makes both the top pick and the best budget option.
Severe WiFi security flaw puts millions of devices at risk
"Krack Attack" allows hackers to steal credit cards, bank info and more.
D-Link would like you to forget about its lax security
The company has enlisted an anti-regulation group to help it fight complaints from the FTC.
Virgin Media uses home routers to boost its public WiFi network
Your service shouldn't be affected, but you can opt-out just in case.
6Samsung squeezed a smart home hub into a WiFi router
The Connect Home's integration with the SmartThings platform makes sense.
FTC vs D-Link: All bark, no bite
The government is trying to send a message, but it’s too weak to deliver.
ASUS finally has mesh routers of its own
Say hello to the ASUS HiveSpot and HiveDot.
Netgear Orbi promises to rid your home of WiFi dead zones
Bonus: the new $400 router and satellite kit has a pleasant, friendly aesthetic.
