DHCP or static IP: Which is better for your home internet?

There's a number of options in your router for IP management that you may need, but is DHCP or a Static IP the right choice ...
Ars Technica

FCC: Router ban includes portable hotspots, but not phones with hotspot features

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, ...
Android Police

Amazon eero and Leo routers escape the FCC’s foreign router ban

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Fox Business

FBI offers urgent guidance on securing home routers after disrupting Russian intelligence hacking network

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 ...
Engadget

FCC just handed Netgear a de facto router monopoly in the US

The Federal Communications Commission has announced that Netgear has been given conditional approval that effectively exempts it from a previous ban on foreign-made networking routers. The conditional ...
CoinTelegraph

Researchers discover malicious AI agent routers that can steal crypto

Some LLM routers are “secretly injecting malicious tool calls and stealing creds,” warns researcher Chaofan Shou. University of California researchers have discovered that some third-party AI large ...
Forbes

NSA Warning—Reboot Your Internet Router Now

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. New NSA warning for U.S. citizens — act now. Updated on Apr. 11 with the publication of a ...
ZDNet

Your router may be vulnerable to Russian hackers, FBI warns: 5 steps to take now

The FBI and NSA are warning of new threats targeting routers. Attacks from Russian hackers can compromise your router. Update the firmware and tighten your router password. When was the last time you ...
Techlicious

Is Your Router Compromised? FBI Exposes Russian Hacking Campaign

If you have a TP-Link or MikroTik router at home, Russian military hackers (GRU) may have quietly turned it into a surveillance tool. By changing a single setting on the router, they could see every ...
Ars Technica

Thousands of consumer routers hacked by Russia’s military

The Russian military is once again hacking home and small office routers in widespread operations that send unwitting users to sites that harvest passwords and credential tokens for use in espionage ...
Network World

Why can’t we have nice routers anymore?

Blaming the insecurity of consumer Wi-Fi routers on foreign manufacturers is a red herring, and it’s not going to help revive US manufacturing. The Trump-dominated FCC is under the delusion that it ...
PC Magazine

The FCC Router Ban Sends the Wrong Signal: America First, Your Connectivity Second

Banning foreign-made networking hardware won't make us safer or keep our data more private; it'll just cut off our access to cheap, essential, high-quality tech. I’m a managing editor at PCMag.com ...