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Eero launches new Wi-Fi 7 mesh routers starting at $169
By Brandon Hill published
Eero's latest Wi-Fi 7 mesh routers get a steep price cut compared to the already-launched Eero Max 7

Chinese scientists claim neural network tech unlocks 10,000X speedup in optical fiber bandwidth
By Christopher Harper published
Chinese researchers find a way to massively increase the throughput of fiber optics, the current highest-speed data transmission method, by ten thousand times or more.

Best Wi-Fi Routers 2025: High-Speed, Low Cost Choices for Wi-Fi 6, 6E and 7
By Brandon Hill last updated
The right Wi-Fi router can make a huge difference in your day-to-day productivity and gaming experience. We’ve tested a slew of models to help you find the best one.

NATO deploys 'sea drones' to safeguard undersea cable infrastructure
By Jowi Morales published
NATO will use uncrewed surface vessels or sea drones to monitor shipping in the Baltic Sea and protect undersea cable infrastructure.

Chinese university applies for undersea cable cutter patent
By Jowi Morales published
Chinese patents for tools to cut undersea cables have been discovered.

Netgear Orbi 870 tri-band Wi-Fi 7 mesh router announced at CES
By Brandon Hill published
Netgear's Orbi 870 costs $1,299 for a three-pack

Asus ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI launches as world’s first AI-powered gaming router with built-in NPU
By Kunal Khullar published
The ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI is a premium Wi-Fi 7 router targeting gamers who require unparalleled speeds

Chinese freighter allegedly damages US-Taiwan undersea Internet cable
By Jowi Morales published
A Taiwanese freighter is accused of deliberately dragging its anchor to cut an internet cable directly linking Taiwan to the U.S. East Coast.
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