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Tag: routers

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Research: 1 in 16 home routers can be hacked

In a study conducted by Comparitech, a technology comparison company, researchers found that 6.4 percent of popular home Wi-Fi routers currently sold on Amazon could be hacked, allowing malicious intruders to potentially […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 18, 2025
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Netgear’s killer NetDuma gaming features head to Orbi Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers

Netgear’s partnership with NetDuma has made the gaming experience on routers like the Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 or the more recent Wi-Fi 6 XR1000 arguably the best in the industry, thanks in […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 10, 2025
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These bristling Asus ROG Rapture routers are home network hot rods

Asus continues to refine its powerful ROG Rapture routers with the announcement of not one, but two new products at CES 2022. These eye-catching pieces of kit feature extremely aggressive “gamer”-esque stylings—and […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 10, 2025
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Update your Asus router’s firmware right now or risk botnet infection

When thinking about computer security, you probably consider your PC and phone first and foremost. But there’s a lot of hardware between you and the nebulous malefactors of the internet, and it’s […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMay 5, 2025
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Mesh Wi-Fi vs Traditional Routers: Which is better?

When it comes to setting your home up with Wi-Fi it’s easy to get stumped on the question of which Wi-Fi type is best: A traditional home router, or one of the […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 17, 2025
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Used routers are leaking sensitive data. Don’t make the same mistake

A report from ESET this week highlighted a surprising fact: Businesses selling old network equipment sometimes fail to wipe them of private data, leaving corporate IT secrets out and open in the […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPApril 11, 2025
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If you have one of these three Asus routers, update it right now

If you have an Asus router and haven’t updated it recently, beware—you’re possibly an open target for remote attacks. Several critical flaws announced today allow hackers to execute code and arbitrary operations […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPMarch 30, 2025
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Thousands of hacked TP-Link routers being used to hijack Azure accounts

Last week, Microsoft issued a warning that a network of bots (or botnet) is being actively used to carry out advanced password-spraying attacks against users of Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing service. The […]

NewsBy mypctip BEST PC TIPFebruary 23, 2025

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Smartphone tips

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Security tips

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