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Forescout discovers security flaws in DrayTek routers
Ransomware

Forescout discovers security flaws in DrayTek routers

Forescout Technologies has unveiled 14 security vulnerabilities in DrayTek routers, raising significant cybersecurity concerns globally and urging urgent protective measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Ethernity Networks boosts UEP2025 with PON capabilities
Network Infrastructure

Ethernity Networks boosts UEP2025 with PON capabilities

Ethernity Networks has upgraded its UEP2025 edge platform with new PON optical line termination features, empowering operators to deploy fibre-based networks more efficiently.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
Cradlepoint unveils X10 5G router for swift, secure business internet
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint unveils X10 5G router for swift, secure business internet

Cradlepoint has launched the X10 5G router, aiming to provide rapid, secure business internet and enhance FWA for SMEs and remote workers.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Hands-on Review: D-Link Aquila Pro AI AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Smart Mesh System
Wireless Networks

Hands-on Review: D-Link Aquila Pro AI AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Smart Mesh System

The M30 routers have a clean aesthetic design and easy-to-use set-up, but underneath, they have all the advanced features that enthusiasts expect.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
Claroty reveals five vulnerabilities in NETGEAR RAX30 routers
Internet of Things

Claroty reveals five vulnerabilities in NETGEAR RAX30 routers

Claroty's research arm, Team82, has disclosed five vulnerabilities in NETGEAR's RAX30 routers they discovered at the Pwn2Own Toronto hacking competition.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023
Claroty exposes vulnerabilities in Teltonika's IIoT products
DataCentre infrastructure

Claroty exposes vulnerabilities in Teltonika's IIoT products

The research specifically focused on the Teltonika Remote Management System and RUT model routers, the most popular routers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 19th May 2023
Blue Connections improves The Dempsey Group's security posture
Firewalls

Blue Connections improves The Dempsey Group's security posture

Blue Connections was chosen by The Dempsey Group to provide a Fortinet network security solution to refresh its ageing network infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2022
D-Link launches new EAGLE PRO AI M32 range for better network solutions
Digital Entertainment

D-Link launches new EAGLE PRO AI M32 range for better network solutions

D-Link has launched its new EAGLE PRO AI M32 range, with the company saying that it is the newest and fastest of the Wi-Fi 6 AI Mesh Systems.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2022
Australian Sentinel helps Transdev with Cradlepoint 5G trial
Unified Communications

Australian Sentinel helps Transdev with Cradlepoint 5G trial

Transdev Sydney Ferries completes successful trial using Cradlepoint 5G in-vehicle technology for improved connectivity.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2022
D-Link launches new G415 Smart Router as part of EAGLE PRO AI range
Wireless Networks

D-Link launches new G415 Smart Router as part of EAGLE PRO AI range

D-Link ANZ has announced the launch of its new G415 AX1500 4G Smart Router as part of the new EAGLE PRO AI Series.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022
New Linksys 5G outdoor and industrial routers ready for ultra HD, large-scale IoT, VR , AR, and smart cities
Unified Communications

New Linksys 5G outdoor and industrial routers ready for ultra HD, large-scale IoT, VR , AR, and smart cities

Linksys has launched new 5G outdoor and industrial routers with a comprehensive approach to network connections.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Jan 2022
Cradlepoint releases industry's first 5G enterprise router
Unified Communications

Cradlepoint releases industry's first 5G enterprise router

Cradlepoint expands 5G product portfolio with industry's first enterprise-class router for primary, failover, or SD-WAN use cases.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Aug 2021
Hackers targeting home Wi-Fi routers to steal data
Virtual Private Networks

Hackers targeting home Wi-Fi routers to steal data

New research reveals that 1 in 6 users fail to protect their Wi-Fi routers, making them susceptible to new phishing attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Aug 2021
Hands-on Review: D-Link DIR-2150 AC2100 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router
Gaming

Hands-on Review: D-Link DIR-2150 AC2100 Wi-Fi Gigabit Router

D-Link's DIR-2150 is a modest router with impressive features, offering dual-band connectivity and MU-MIMO technology for a seamless experience.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 22nd Jun 2021

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Aussie families face internet lags as homes juggle 20 devices
Malware

Aussie families face internet lags as homes juggle 20 devices

Australian households face rising internet lag as device numbers soar beyond 20, causing streaming and gaming issues; specialist provider Occom offers relief.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 15th May 2025
Zyxel wins two Taiwan Excellence Awards for innovation
DevOps

Zyxel wins two Taiwan Excellence Awards for innovation

Zyxel Networks has won two Taiwan Excellence Awards for its innovative NWA130BE WiFi 7 Access Point and USG LITE 60AX Security Router.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Top ten tips for boosting Wi-Fi range in large homes
Smart Home

Top ten tips for boosting Wi-Fi range in large homes

As reliance on stable internet grows, here are ten effective tips to boost Wi-Fi range in large or multi-storey homes, ensuring seamless connectivity.

By Superloop • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
McConnell Dowell speeds up construction with pop-up cellular connectivity
Network Infrastructure

McConnell Dowell speeds up construction with pop-up cellular connectivity

McConnell Dowell accelerates construction project kick-offs using Cradlepoint's cellular routers, reducing setup time and costs while enhancing flexibility.

By Cradlepoint • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jul 2024