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The United States has effectively banned any foreign-made routers from sale. Some companies get a pass, but no one knows why ...

Almost every new wireless router for use in US homes is now banned from sale within the country under a new Federal ...

The FCC's foreign router ban isn't absolute. Netgear is now one of only a few companies that have received Conditional ...

In an April 14 update to the FCC Covered List, the agency said the Department of War had granted conditional approval for ...

The US is concerned about bad actors tampering with routers made overseas, while the Trump admin wants more devices made in ...

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Netgear is the first major vendor of consumer routers to obtain an exemption from the US government’s sweeping ban on foreign ...

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A new product category is born: Alexa-powered wireless routers, combining a WiFi router with a smart speaker driven by Amazon's voice assistant. And at the IFA consumer electronics show this year, ...