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ET Deals: Norton Core Connected AC2600 Secure Wi-Fi Router with One-Year Security Plus for $200

2018-02-20 20:56:45| Extremetech

If you're using the default wireless router that your ISP provides, you might be dealing with coverage issues. Certain rooms in your house might drop your connection, or the speed might be terrible. So if you're ready to upgrade to a better wireless router that doesn't compromise one iota on security, consider the Norton Core. The post ET Deals: Norton Core Connected AC2600 Secure Wi-Fi Router with One-Year Security Plus for $200 appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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Netgear Nighthawk X6S Tri-Band WiFi Mesh Extender (EX8000)

2018-02-15 22:17:15| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide

The Netgear Nighthawk X6S EX8000 offers the rare ability to use the same network name and password as your router, but other extenders offer better speed and range.

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WiFi Routers Riddled With Holes: Report

2018-02-07 00:27:07| TechNewsWorld

Most WiFi router vendors have not patched numerous firmware vulnerabilities discovered more than two years ago, according to a new report. OEM firmware built into WiFi routers use open source components that contain numerous known security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by hackers. Insignary conducted comprehensive binary code scans for known security vulnerabilities in WiFi routers.

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Android 8.1 Now Tells You How Fast Nearby Wi-Fi Networks Are

2018-01-24 14:45:20| Extremetech

You won't get exact speed measurements, but a general descriptor tells you if the network is lightning fast or slow as molasses. The post Android 8.1 Now Tells You How Fast Nearby Wi-Fi Networks Are appeared first on ExtremeTech.

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