The makers of home network gear are starting to give older routers the ability to auto-update their firmware. But depending on when that update occurs, it may not be a good thing. At least once a week ...

Right, so. I just bought me a Linksys WRTGL to keep the possibility of third-party firmware open. I checked out the various sites for OpenWRT, HyperWRT, and DD-WRT and one common theme was a pretty ...

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Your phone or PC updates can wait, but not these devices.

I had an Asus RT-AC68U for years and the process for updating firmware was easy. Check on update tab in admin panel and it just did it. I just replaced it with a RT-AC86U because its bettter/faster ...