Learn the ins and outs of WiFi beamforming, a method to speed up and focus your WiFi signal.

Need Astrill VPN on a router in China? Start with the right AsusWRT-Merlin-compatible router. This updated guide explains the best current FlashRouters options, Astrill applet setup basics, and why OpenVPN/RouterPro wording matters.

Discover the differences between TCP and UDP protocols, their characteristics, use cases, and why understanding them is crucial for networking.

We’ve answered a lot of technical router-based questions, but let’s get back to basics: What exactly is a router anyway?

Make sure you can watch all of the ongoing FIA Formula 1 races in Australia and everywhere else in the world with the help of a VPN!

Turning off your WiFi when using a router flashed with DD-WRT is easier than you think. Find out all you need to know here.

Want to maintain some privacy within your wireless network even when you have company? Learn how to set up a guest network in your DD-WRT router.

Router technology has come a long way since the WRT54G made custom firmware famous. Here’s how Wireless-G, Wireless-N, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, and Wi-Fi 7 compare — and why modern router firmware now matters as much as wireless speed.

Is Netflix Trying to Block VPN Services? An in-depth report what changed, why, and how to optimize your Netflix experience.

Looking for something to listen to? Check out some of the best privacy and security podcasts focused on hacks, anti-virus, network performance, security breaches, data protection, and more.

The VPN tunneling protocol regulates how your device communicates with a VPN’s encrypted server. Learn how this process works.

FlashRouters checks back in with one of our longtime favorite VPNs – NordVPN – and discusses the new and innovative ways they serve their customers.

FlashRouters has recently been reviewed on the popular YouTube series, “Gary Explains.” See what the tech experts are saying about our VPN Wi-Fi routers.

Linksys has changed the hardware of the WRT3200ACM, rendering it unflashable. Is this the end of the WRT3200ACM DD-WRT? FlashRouters offers a solution.

The alternative to proprietary software is open source software. Find out how making the switch to open source can benefit your security and privacy.