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Control. Can’t find much of it in life, but I strive for it on my home network. After some early life experiences with cheap, basic routers, I currently run a more complex setup. But it’s not without ...

ASUS Republic of Gamers has launched the ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI, the world’s first AI-powered router. First shown at CES 2025, the router combines hardware intelligence, strong performance, and ...

Following Google’s early release of Android 16 earlier this year, Samsung officially began rolling out its Android 16-based One UI 8 interface to the public. Starting with the Galaxy S25 lineup in ...

Samsung appears to have further reworked the Quick Settings panel in the latest One UI 8.5 build. The leak shows dark outlines outside Quick Settings tiles along with a subtle, glass-like interface.

German networking brand Devolo has begun shipping its 5G router, announced in April 2025. The new router uses a nano SIM to access the Internet and includes a Wi-Fi 6 access point. The Devolo Wi-Fi 6 ...

Have you ever felt like your internet provider knows too much about your online habits? Or worse, that they’re limiting what you can do with your own connection? Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) ...

Quantum computers may be able to run useful algorithms more quickly, thanks to a new quantum router that helps data get to the right place faster. Traditional computers avoid becoming slow when faced ...

A modem-router combo merges two essential components of your home’s internet connectivity: the modem, which establishes your connection to the internet; and the router, which distributes that ...