Finance and more. I’ve been writing about the internet for six years, and for all six of them, I’ve carried around a shameful secret: I’ve a rented a router from Xfinity for most of that time.

which use Cisco's products such as ethernet switches and routers. However, the California-based company has been trying to reduce reliance on its massive networking equipment business, which has ...

With dual-band Wi-Fi 7 and a top speed of 6.5Gbps, the Nighthawk RS200 does offer a fast and reliable upgrade for owners of older dual-band routers. It also provides four Ethernet ports for fast ...

Competitors like Juniper Networks and Extreme Networks are already reporting signs of demand recovery, setting the stage for Cisco to benefit as the clear leader in the space. Plus, the company ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry ...

Most people never think about routers, network cables, frequency bands, and more as long as everything works. But wireless networks — Wi-Fi — are not flawless and few users have never had ...

This should give you an idea of how much faster WiFi 7 is. However, since this is a new technology, WiFi 7 routers are expensive but well worth the investment as more devices are being launched with ...

Cisco is issuing a critical alert notice about a flaw that makes its so-called Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul systems easy to subvert. The weakness – dubbed CVE-2024-20418 and made public yesterday ...

As reported by Ars Technica, hackers working for the Chinese government used a botnet — consisting mainly of TP-Link routers, with over 16,000 compromised devices, from around the world — to ...

A covert Chinese botnet, relying on compromised TP-Link routers, commits stealthy password-spraying attacks, only attempting to access accounts once per day. This malicious operation was discovered in ...

Now, he's playing Dennis 'Cisco' Wojciechowski in the Netflix legal show. In the series, he rocks long hair and regularly hides behind dark sunglasses. His rugged appearance and gruff voice have ...

Using compromised devices as part of a botnet also underscores the importance of securing IoT devices and regularly updating firmware on routers and other network equipment. Microsoft has exposed ...