A router is one of the most common devices that people don't bother updating until a problem occurs, which is usually slow internet. If you have enabled automatic updates, then you can rest easy. The ...

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has offered a small concession to router device manufacturers by extending the deadline for renewing software updates, slightly easing the impact of its ...

On March 23, the FCC added all foreign-made consumer routers to its Covered List, and if you only read the headlines, you might think your Wi-Fi was about to go dark. The coverage was understandably ...

If you're like most people, you probably don't think much about your wireless Internet router until the Wi-Fi goes out. According to data from Parks Associates, 71% of households that are subscribed ...

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A picture of a router on a table, with a woman in the back using a laptop - Aquaarts Studio/Getty Images A router is one of the most common devices that people don't bother updating until a problem ...