Find the best open-source VPN compatible wireless routers of 2024 & learn the top features of open-source firmware like OpenWRT with security upgrades & enhancements.

Find out what options or updates are available for an Asus router to set up Wireguard on VPN Fusion or VPN Director and how that VPN support compares to OpenVPN?

NordLynx is the newest VPN protocol offering from NordVPN. Based on the new VPN protocol WireGuard, it promises speed, security, and stellar performance. Just how good is it?

Wi-Fi 6E is the newest wireless standard to hit the market—offering enhanced performance, access to the 6GHz range, and more.

The Roqos Core offers users advanced security and safety capabilities like content filtering, internet schedules, and more.

Merlin FlashRouters offer an extensive list of controls for protecting your network, like built-in malware protections, content filters, and more.

Learn about how Asus Merlin Firmware can improve the performance of your compatible Asus Wi-Fi 6 Router, as well as older models!

Many TP-Link routers are underpowered, so we pass on flashing them. Get the most out of your network with these great alternatives!

Discover the simple steps to using Port Fowarding to your advantage when using a DD-WRT router and make your network work again.

FlashRouters explores the differences between DD-WRT and Tomato in order to determine which is the best router firmware.

No cable? Blacked out from watching your favorite teams? Use a VPN and NBA League Pass to stream every NBA game!

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.

What are router chipsets? What do they do? Which chipset do I want on my wireless router—Broadcom, Qualcomm, Marvell, or something else completely?

Learn the meaning and fundamentals of Point to Point over Ethernet (PPPoE) and discover how to use it with popular VPN providers.

As part of our DD-WRT FAQ, learn what’s the difference between Client Bridge & Wireless Repeater modes in DD-WRT open-source firmware?