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Atlas 6 Dual-Band mesh review: a beginner-friendly way to add mesh networking to your home

Cover up to 6,000 square feet in reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi with the Linksys Atlas 6 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Mesh System.

Amber Neely | 1 year ago

Linksys launches Wi-Fi 6 router, Hydra Pro 6, available now

Linksys has used CES 2022 to unveil a new Wi-Fi 6 mesh router, the Hydra Pro 6, with immediate availability.

William Gallagher | 2 years ago

Linksys AX4200 Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers gain support for Apple HomeKit

Linksys on Wednesday rolled out a firmware update to its affordable Wi-Fi 6 routers that delivers support for Apple's HomeKit smart home platform.

Andrew O'Hara | 2 years ago

Linksys shares new mesh Wi-Fi 6e routers at CES 2021

Linksys is taking the wraps off its latest mesh router offering at CES 2021, the Linksys AXE8400 Wi-Fi 6E Mesh System.

Andrew O'Hara | 3 years ago

Linksys debuts more affordable Velop AX4200 Wi-Fi 6 mesh router

Linksys is expanding its Wi-Fi 6 lineup of Velop mesh routers, making them more affordable as the number of Wi-Fi 6-capable devices continues to grow.

Andrew O'Hara | 3 years ago

Belkin rolls out HomeKit support to Linksys Velop Tri-Band mesh routers

Belkin has finally started to roll out a firmware update for its line of Linksys Velop Tri-Band mesh routers that enables support for HomeKit, allowing users to closely manage which devices can communicate with the wider Internet.

Malcolm Owen | 3 years ago

Linksys Velop HomeKit Router firmware update is coming, but not imminent [u]

Linksys appeared at first glance to be the first vendor to make available a HomeKit router, with the inadvertent release of information surrounding a firmware update enabling the functionality leaking out.

Mike Wuerthele | 4 years ago

CES 2020: Best of Wi-Fi and Networking

Network upgrades in a home can enable better inter-device connections, faster media streaming, and make browsing better for wireless devices. Here are the best Wi-Fi and network hardware launches at CES 2020.

Malcolm Owen | 4 years ago

Review: Linksys Velop Wi-Fi 6 mesh router provides the best speeds for your iPhone 11

Linksys Velop mesh routers have been a fan-favorite, and now they've been updated with a new version that supports the latest Wi-Fi 6. We check out the new Linksys MX10 Velop AX routers to see if jumping on the Wi-Fi 6 bandwagon makes sense.

Andrew O'Hara | 4 years ago

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Hands on: Linksys Aware is a useful software feature for the Velop router

The Linksys Velop line has been a go-to mesh router recommendation, but recently it has become even more useful with the addition of Linksys Aware, an add-on security service that allows your routers to monitor for motion in your home.

Andrew O'Hara | 4 years ago

Linksys Aware uses mesh Wi-Fi network for motion-tracking in the home

Linksys has introduced a new surveillance feature for its mesh Wi-Fi routers called Linksys Aware, a subscription which can allow some Velop routers to perform motion sensing using Wi-Fi signals, providing alerts to the homeowner when activity is detected.

Malcolm Owen | 4 years ago

25,000 Linksys routers are reportedly leaking details of any device that has ever connected to it

The flaw that may have been leaking data since 2014 reportedly exposes routers that haven't had their default passwords changed, and it can even help lead hackers to physically locate devices and users in the real world.

William Gallagher | 4 years ago

Belkin launches mesh-enabled router alongside Boost Charge chargers and HomeKit-enabled WeMo light switches

Belkin has launched a new Linksys Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi Router at CES, alongside chargers and a power bank under its Boost Charge brand, and new HomeKit-enabled Wemo Light Switches.

Malcolm Owen | 5 years ago

Review: Linksys Velop dual-band routers are an affordable mesh networking solution

Mesh routers are the new hot trend in wireless networking, though they tend to be expensive. We took the new budget-friendly Linksys Velop dual-band whole home Wi-Fi system for a test to see how it performed, and compared it to the popular tri-band version.

Andrew O'Hara | 5 years ago

Linksys debuts cheaper dual-band Velop Wi-Fi mesh system

On the heels of Apple's official discontinuation of AirPort Wi-Fi hardware, Linksys on Tuesday announced a new dual-band version of its Velop Wi-Fi mesh system that packs many of the same features as its bigger tri-band sibling into a smaller, more affordable package.

AppleInsider Staff | 5 years ago

Apple carries first-ever in-store, third-party Wi-Fi router in form of Linksys Velop

Apple is now selling Linksys' Velop Mesh Wi-Fi System in stores and online, signaling a break from a policy of only selling its own AirPort routers.

Roger Fingas | 6 years ago