Under the current FCC order, foreign-made Wi-Fi routers can only receive software updates until March 1, 2027. The Consumer ...

The FCC has issued a temporary waiver that allows already-authorized foreign-made routers to keep receiving software and firmware updates, including security patches and compatibility fixes, until at ...

Last month, the FCC made a surprise pronouncement: New foreign-made routers will be banned in the US. The good news is that your current home internet setup is still legal, since the agency's rules ...

The FCC's new router policy targets future device approvals over national security concerns, but the real risk involves ...

Find out if your router is banned, when to expect firmware updates and what the latest news on the Federal Communications ...

Neither the FCC’s announcement nor Netgear’s announcement explain why Netgear was granted the temporary exemption. The FCC ...

The Federal Communications Commission yesterday announced it will no longer approve consumer-grade routers made outside of the US, citing a President Trump directive on reducing the use of foreign ...

The FCC’s sweeping ban applies to the sale of virtually every new Wi-Fi router. Without regular updates, yours might turn into a pumpkin by 2027.