January 11th, 2013

Almond+ Expands The Router’s Domain, Adds Zigbee And Z-Wave Smart Home Control

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The Almond, a router with a small touch screen that achieved significant success on Amazon thanks to a decent price point and excellent reviews, has a successor from parent company Securifi hitting Kickstarter soon. The Almond+ comes with 802.11ac support, boasts a 2.8-inch touchscreen, and can be set up without even connecting to a PC. It’s the perfect router for a mobile-first generation, and… → Read More

March 1st, 2011

The Eeny Weeny Beeny Wireless Router From Brando

Brando has, for your edification, a tiny, eeny, weeny, beeny wireless router for traveling. Priced at $45, this tiny 802.11n router is just 1 cm tall and 6 cm long. It supports just about every standard under the sun and can even clone MAC addresses for those who, umm, would want to do that? → Read More

April 6th, 2010

Nexaira announces new 3G/4G router (girl not included)

Naxaira Wireless recently unveiled their 3G/4G SOHO router. The new router promises fast and secure Wi-Fi anywhere in North America where there is cellular coverage by a wireless carrier. The device works with HSPA and HSPA+ networks from AT&T, T-Mobile, Bell, Rogers, and Telus, and EDVO RevA networks from Sprint and Verizon, as well as 4G WiMAX from Clear. → Read More

March 31st, 2010

The Linksys E-Series router is for you while the Cisco Valet is for your dad

Cisco today announced two new lines of wireless routers: the Valet series and the Linksys E-series. Both share the same design, with the only obvious differentiator being the color. The white Valet routers target the general consumer, while the black E-series is designed for “tech enthusiasts” like yours truly. → Read More

March 4th, 2010

Asus wants your network to look fabulous

You’ve been sitting there looking and looking at that horrible little while box that your assistant says is a “wireless rooter” and you are disgusted that this horrible thing has to even be in your house for the Internet let alone somewhere where you can see it. What do you do? You tell your assistant to go down to the Asus store or whatever and get you this beautiful new… → Read More

June 23rd, 2009

Linksys outs Linux-based media server Wireless-N router

Have thing for Linux? Need a Wireless-N router that happens to work as a media server, too? Then Linksys has what you’re looking for, nerd. Say hello to the WRT160NL. → Read More

April 29th, 2009

Share your 3G connection over Wi-Fi with the LevelOne MobilSpot

It’s now a tad easier to share a 3G connection thanks to the LevelOne MobilSpot Portable Wireless HotSpot. All the router requires is either a USB or Card Bus datacard and off it goes, sharing the EV-DO or HSDPA stream over Wi-Fi or out through Ethernet. It’s that easy, folks. LevelOne has also configured the router to work as a standard home router that’s compatible with broadband access, but… → Read More

October 2nd, 2008

Griffin Airbase: the first Airport range extender designed specifically for the foolish and credulous

The problem with radio waves is that they just can’t seem to pass through things. That’s why I maintain a direct line of sight to my wireless router at all times — even when I’m not using it! And with this range extender for my Airport Express, now I can make my router higher up and more visible in the room — because that’s why I bought a wireless networking… → Read More

August 9th, 2007

FCC Filing Reveals New T-Mobile @Home Router

Though John “Pop n’ Lock” Biggs is a fan of T-Mobile’s @Home service, it still hasn’t stopped the ‘Mo from developing with a new version of the product. The revamped router has hit the FCC and it looks to be a whole new experience with T-Mobile @Home. It features dual SIM card slots and dual phone jacks so you can hook up your own phones for the hot landline… → Read More

May 29th, 2007

"My Router Got Hacked!" Excuse Wearing Thin

Up until about a month ago, if you got caught pirating some software, music, or video, you could just claim that your router was left unsecured and that anyone could have accessed it. This claim would cause the party trying to sue you to drop their case against you and you’d walk off a free man or woman. But now times have changed and these big-shot lawyers accusing you of piracy now know… → Read More

October 16th, 2006

Linksys WRT350N 802.11n Gigabit Router

Not only does this WRT350N have MIMO draft-802.11n routing capabilities, which means you can get next-generation’s wireless today, it’s a gigabit router as well, so you can transfer your files around your network home network at speeds The Flash would be envious of. All this wireless and wired speed can help you connect your various PCs together in a Michael Jackson/Paul McCartney… → Read More

September 15th, 2006

Find Your Neighbor's Default Wireless Router Password

<img src="http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/2007/01/passwords for helping out your friends when they've misplaced theirs, and not for logging into your neighbor's wireless and messing with their settings. The prerequisites for the latter are 1) an open wireless connection, and 2) a real hatred for your neighbors. Just make sure they don't know it was you that… → Read More