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Slingshot recruits celebs to design modems that aren't eyesores

Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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With most modems being banished to dark corners or closets, Slingshot is looking to change the trend with its uniquely designed modems.
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D-Link launches home WiFi router with robust parental controls

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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The WiFi router gives parents more control over their children's internet activities – and how long they spend online.
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IDC: Strong growth for Ethernet switch, router markets FY18

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Worldwide Ethernet switch market increased 12.7% year over year in fourth quarter of 2018 - router market rebounds, up 15.6%.
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Cisco dominates record-high Ethernet switch & router markets

Sat, 8th Dec 2018
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Cisco dominates the Ethernet switch and router markets, with Q3 revenues hitting a record US$11 billion amid a surge in data center demand.
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Router security leaving major cyber exposure gap

Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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IoT device neglect exposes risks as hackers target routers, highlighting the crucial need for tighter security.
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Hands-on Review: Expand your Wi-Fi network with D-Link's Covr-2202

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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The Covr-2202 Tri-Band Seamless Wi-Fi System points each have six internal antennas connected to two 866Mbps 5GHz and one 2.4GHz radios.
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Netgear report shows offering tops two competitors

Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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The Netgear sponsored Tolly Group report evaluates Insight Pro network management solution against competitors.
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Hands-on Review: ASUS Lyra Trio – Wi-fi extenders with bundled protection

Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The Lyra Trio sets the bar high for future products with its reception, performance, ease of use, as well as its features.
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Razer's new high-performance Wi-Fi router is optimised for the gaming experience

Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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This week Razer launched Sila, a high-performance Wi-Fi router that's optimised for gaming, streaming, and downloading multimedia content.
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MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec

Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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New Zealand's MikroTik routers may be at risk of cryptomining attacks due to a global campaign targeting 157,000 devices, warns Symantec. Install patches.
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SD-WAN puts traditional routers on notice

Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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Leading IT organisations are deploying SD-WAN solutions with software-based routing, displacing traditional branch router architectures.
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VPNFilter hits more networking devices: ASUS, D-Link, Huawei amongst those affected

Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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ASUS, D-Link, Huawei, Ubiquiti, Upvel, and ZTE home networking devices and NAS devices join Linksys, Microtik, Netgear, QNAP, and TP-Link.
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Advice: FBI urges people to reboot their routers following Russia attack

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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After the FBI issued a plea for people around the world to reset their routers, Vectra's EMEA director has some advice for businesses moving forward.
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VPNFilter malware enslaving home networking devices worldwide

Fri, 25th May 2018
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A malware called VPNFilter is quickly becoming the security emergency of the year as the number of infections rises & few ways to defend against it.
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Get reliable, uninterrupted WiFi access through your entire home

Mon, 21st May 2018
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An AiMesh network can be built with a mixture of Ethernet and WiFi backhaul at any section of the network when desirable.
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Hands-on Review: This Wi-Fi router is both aesthetic and effective

Mon, 16th Apr 2018
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The Blue Cave is a dual-band wireless router which claims to provide superior Wi-Fi coverage with a Smart Home friendly look.
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CERT NZ issues MikroTik RouterOS vulnerability alert

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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MikroTik RouterOS devices are at risk of malware attacks that can spread to other devices, according to an alert published by CERT NZ last week.
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Netgear launches their first gaming router

Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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Netgear launched their new XR500 gaming router at a special event in Sydney. FutureFive was there to check it out.
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Hands-on Review: Linksys WRT32X Gaming Router

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Linksys' WRT32X Gaming Router boasts superior performance for discerning gamers. FutureFive's Darren Price takes a look.
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Full list of NETGEAR router vulnerabilities revealed - is your device on the list?

Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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Many NETGEAR routers were subject to vulnerabilities that allowed attackers to take control of the devices through a password recovery feature.