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What Is a Wireless Router? Understanding the Basics (FlashRouters FAQ)
What is a Wireless Router? In today’s fast-paced and highly connected world, hav…
Improving Your IoT Security: What Are the Most Common IoT Security Threats and Risks? How Can You Reduce Your IoT Security Risks?
Internet of Things devices like Alexa are starting to fill our homes. Make sure you are aware of the top IoT security threats and how to secure yourself in the long term.
What is Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)?
Do yourself and visitors a favor and create a VPN guest network so you can easily switch between a VPN and non-VPN setup.
How To Configure a DD-WRT VLAN Setup (Router FAQ)
Learn about how VLANs can help you segment and secure your network in our simple guide to VLAN setup on DD-WRT.
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Networks)—What Are The Different Types of VLANs? How Does VLAN Work?
Virtual Local Area Networks or VLANs are used to segment traffic. Learn how it could benefit you and how to set up a VLAN network on your router.
What is an IP Address (and Why You Should Protect it with a VPN)?
IP stands for Internet protocol. Learn what an IP address is, how it lets you connect to the internet, and what types of IP addresses exist.
What Are the Most Popular & Best DD-WRT Routers This Year?
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.
Stop Vulnerabilities In Your Smart Home and IoT Holiday Gifts!
Make sure your IoT holiday gifts are protected from security holes and flaws that could let people spy on you!
DD-WRT and Tomato: Which Is the Best Router Firmware?
FlashRouters explores the differences between DD-WRT and Tomato in order to determine which is the best router firmware.
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?
What is the Difference Between Client Bridge & Wireless Repeater Modes in DD-WRT? (DD-WRT FAQ)
As part of our DD-WRT FAQ, learn what’s the difference between Client Bridge & Wireless Repeater modes in DD-WRT open-source firmware?
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.
Amazon Alexa Privacy Concerns: VPN For Smart Speakers Security
After reports of spying, Amazon Echo and Alexa privacy concerns are on the conscience of many people. A VPN router can help protect your network by encrypting your connection on all devices.
Best DD-WRT Linksys Routers
Not all Linksys models can be flashed with DD-WRT. Within models, not all versions can be flashed with DD-WRT. FlashRouters offers a guide for DD-WRT Linksys routers.
WPS Makes Your Router Supremely Hackable
WPS creates a major vulnerability in your WiFi network that would be all too easy for hackers to exploit. Learn what FlashRouters does to offset this issue.
