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How to Use Port Forwarding with VPN Routers? (UPDATED)
Discover the simple steps to using Port Fowarding to your advantage when using a DD-WRT router and make your network work again.
Understanding Router Chipsets (Router FAQ)
What are router chipsets? What do they do? Which chipset do I want on my wireless router—Broadcom, Qualcomm, Marvell, or something else completely?
Tired of Netflix Throttling by Verizon Fios and Other ISPs?
Sick of Netflix buffering due to ISPs like Verizon throttling you? Find out how to stop it!
How Netflix Is Blocking VPN Services & How To Get Around It
Is Netflix Trying to Block VPN Services? An in-depth report what changed, why, and how to optimize your Netflix experience.
ISPs May Be Forced to Ban Any Users Accused of Copyright Infringement
Once again, the music industry is rattling ISP cages in court. Cox Communication…
How to Keep From Going Over ISP Bandwidth Caps
Bandwidth caps are used by ISPs to keep data use down. Learn how to keep from exceeding your data limit and being charged or throttled.
CBP Contract Shows How Cars Spy On Your Phone Data
Ever connected your phone to a car? Your private information is not safe if you…
WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram…Which Secure Messaging App Is The Best?
Recently users have scrambled for WhatsApp alternatives. Learn why and what users should keep in mind when using these secure messaging apps.
Peacocks Can Fly But Can they Stream? Learn All About NBC’s New Streaming Service, Peacock
The Peacock is known for its bright plumage. It’s also the name of NBC’s new streaming service. Find out what NBC Peacock offers, when it comes out, and how to stream it outside the US!
NEW FEATURE: ExpressVPN & NordVPN Routers Now Offer Support for IKEv2
IKEv2/IPSec is a popular and secure VPN Protocol. However, not all devices support it. Learn how FlashRouters can help you unlock it on your network.
Preventing Zoom Video Security Vulnerabilities + 5 Zoom Alternatives (Updated)
With everyone working and functioning from home these days, staying connected, both for work and play, has become important. While incredibly convenient, the past month has exposed some extensive security vulnerabilities with the application.
Recent Study Finds Major Security Flaws in 100+ Routers Models
A recent study by the German Fraunhofer Institute for Communication (FKIE) recen…
Serious Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Found in Netgear Firmware
Security researchers recently found a slew of critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Netgear routers that could allow hackers to take over user devices. Learn how users can protect themselves.
FCC Delays Law Preventing ISPs from Charging Users for Equipment They Own
In December 2019, the U.S. Senate passed a law that prevented ISPs from charging…
Court Forces ISP to Share The Identities of Alleged Pirates
Last week, a court-appointed arbiter ordered Charter Communications to hand over…
