Millions of Americans still connect to the internet through routers built more than a decade ago, and the FBI now says that ...

The FBI told Americans in May 2025 to replace home routers that have reached end-of-life status, warning that threat actors ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Joel Santo Domingo It’s easy to go years without thinking about your router, ...

Wi-Fi routers are an interesting category of products — you either don't really care about how they work, or you become the kind of person who spends hours trying to fine-tune their settings and ...

To get internet access in your home, you need both a modem and a router. They aren't interchangeable, and they serve two very different functions. If you think of your home as an island, the modem is ...

The FBI remotely reset thousands of routers after Russian hackers compromised outdated devices to spy on internet traffic. Officials urged users to replace unsupported routers, update firmware, change ...

The FBI and NSA jointly announced that Russia has been systematically compromising the security of home and small office routers since at least 2024. They obtained a court order to allow them to ...

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