Before any of my devices touch the network, these settings are getting changed first ...

Does your home have a ton of smart home devices running it? If you do, there's a good chance that you've been out of the house when your internet has gone down and needed a way to quickly reset your ...

Since the router is the guardian of your network, you’d think that router manufacturers would ship them with default options configured for security. However, several of the stock options on your ...

Over 47% of people never change their router's default settings, and 72% have never modified their Wi-Fi password, according to Broadband Genie's 2025 survey. That's likely because they feel the ...

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...

Do you know who's accessing your home network? Leaving your Wi-Fi unmonitored can give hackers a backstage pass to all your devices. Protecting your household these days means going far beyond using ...

Unsure who's accessing your home Wi-Fi aside from you? It's time to find out and lock it down. Securing your connection is ...