The Federal Communications Commission clarified this week that its sweeping ban on foreign-made consumer routers also affects portable hotspot devices. The FCC added a new section to an FAQ titled, ...

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Netgear has gotten FCC approval to sell new routers in the US. The FCC ban restricts foreign-made routers from import or sale in the US. Existing Netgear routers will also continue to get updates.

The US FCC's ban on foreign-made routers is benefiting a very small number of companies. Here's what companies are blocked from import, which are exempt, and why, as of April 15, 2026. In March, the U ...

The ZTE Nebula BE3600 Pro+ is a Wi-Fi 7 router offering dual-band connectivity with MLO technology for faster speeds, reduced latency, and better performance in interference-prone environments. It ...

Xfinity has introduced new home internet plans that include unlimited data nationwide. The new plans bundle the cost of the Wi-Fi Gateway and have no contracts or early termination fees. Existing ...

A Russian military intelligence unit compromised thousands of routers across 23 states. Here's how to make sure yours isn't next. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, ...

The US ban on foreign-made Wi-Fi routers also affects portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, according to an update from the Federal Communications Commission. On Wednesday, the FCC updated its FAQ on the ...

About a month ago, the FCC decided to ban the import or sale of all new, foreign-made WiFi routers. Now, the list has expanded a bit. Our friends at PCMag spotted an update to the FCC's router ban FAQ ...

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