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Most Routers Are Plug And Play, But You Should Probably Take These Easy Extra Steps - bgr.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMic0FVX3lxTE5fQmNnR2J0MURUbVMzSXFscWxnM3U2bmRrSjJodHhiMTMxTThOOVhEbTBfWlUzVmJ2dWRiWkpxNGRaTC1kMGVSdnlXR2puYTBwXzdLaVk0LXp3WUc4NzZUdjF6ZTdWeUdJZUFyMlBQRzg0Z1U?oc=5Most Routers Are Plug And Play, But You Should Probably Take These Easy Extra Steps bgr.comAug 23, 2026 1:17 PM
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Comcast adds home motion sensing to millions of Xfinity routers - Adafruithttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOU2E4dHJ0bGpLNGRoSDhnRWNOUEM4VXhmMkhzT3k5OFBzNXJ6WU1YcldKdnh2WUoyc0NzLUxoWXdKQjlWMklJSDMwQWZ6eUprcHU3U1FQYlRkN28yUnR0dmJ2Wjc1QlBzWm5fRzVfSS1qTFJNNUNreTJrOWJma1YtNXlqYURWYmEtQ1dMdG9QUG5qRHAxTDByUTR5Q0JQajJmN0JZ?oc=5Comcast adds home motion sensing to millions of Xfinity routers AdafruitAug 21, 2026 2:30 PM
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Xfinity Routers Can Now Detect Movement at Home—No Camera Necessary - extremetech.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQeXlhWWdTc21WcDZOVGZaUDB6c21ZdzZXWW9selVCM2wwdHhNS0l5cVpTeVVWUzBha3QzekcyNnpYRlFTNEJxTklZNUlqaUxsZEJheGR1VTdoVDU3aEhGWmJYOXBnRDhlVkVKS1ZDdUhBeG10YW1IWGVnYjR0QzJpVW9yR2tvT2ZqNzVhOTJTQmZRYWxZRmM5Um9YUFcwbGFXeEpBR1dJYw?oc=5Xfinity Routers Can Now Detect Movement at Home—No Camera Necessary extremetech.comAug 21, 2026 12:00 PM
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Consumer WiFi routers get serious about DNS-level adblocking: Fritz!Box adds free block lists - Cybernewshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTE9tSm91M2tkMHZMejVMVjFuUGxnVTJ2UzNvNkxXWFRPX18xRXJMekZWTnNvTU9kRERsOFBRQndEWXlWdXlQZmU4QXJnRnJXdjB3M1FiLWlUOTZXMF9GMEFfV1o2N21QLUdaeGc5R09mOW4xZw?oc=5Consumer WiFi routers get serious about DNS-level adblocking: Fritz!Box adds free block lists CybernewsAug 21, 2026 9:56 AM
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Xfinity Routers Can Now Detect Movement at Home—No Camera Necessaryhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.extremetech.com%2Finternet%2Fxfinity-routers-can-now-detect-movement-at-home-no-camera-necessary&c=10899897383915683290&mkt=en-usXfinity has launched WiFi Motion, an opt-in tool that lets compatible home routers detect activity inside a residence without using cameras, microphones, video, or other mainstream security sensors.Aug 21, 2026 5:00 AM
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AT&T Slashes AI Costs by Adopting Model Routers and Open Source - PYMNTS.comhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNYUdreEhwWF9wcWo3VVExSHZ5eXJETmFMWVVNWFd2QzltdXhwY2tsNUNTLWVKMXVDUThNZ3NDSU1Kc1ROWnFrWTJSWTd1Z19QcnRkUjdwVWNtQlZZY1BLRVJnTFJqWWFiZkdLeXBKSVM5bG9WTDJmYUZicFdURHU0WW9KbnpZZUpLcEFFUEh0MllTVkpTblBkVGx0Sl95WDRnQ0xlQnpmRWI0VEhFTlF0MmtsWi1GbGF3cnVqcA?oc=5AT&T Slashes AI Costs by Adopting Model Routers and Open Source PYMNTS.comAug 20, 2026 10:59 PM
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Miercom validates Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers for direct internet access - Cisco Blogshttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiSEFVX3lxTE51TkRoRnZlc3RPaTlxN1RVcHJzQUo5blpQLWdlV1FsNm1kOHgwM2syYUw0aFlrdEhPM2FYallmUGtFNGxCNWtObw?oc=5Miercom validates Cisco 8000 Series Secure Routers for direct internet access Cisco BlogsAug 20, 2026 3:01 PM
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Here’s what data Comcast says its motion-detecting routers collect - The Vergehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxPU3RhcVBtUHRFUVNEOWltek9lSGxtcFN2cW5pcXNvcnNWb01ET0EzZnRPMjF1VmVWaFBXYk5QNS1kd0JWZnhaeDNubU1FUlRhUzAzZU9Cb3NwQi10U2lxRFJPc0J4TzhLbWh4cWJGMnlKUDdudDBsUFgzZElkNmtvYzJNdzJOZWc5aU45RVZpN2hMc25V?oc=5Here’s what data Comcast says its motion-detecting routers collect The VergeAug 20, 2026 2:00 PM
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Comcast is adding motion detection to millions of routers, and I’m worried it’s a privacy nightmare - TechRadarhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxQeUltX0tzb2VReUNNM2l6QVFzOXNINWlKd1BBUVJtdnpIVUlORDRsNFdxYTNkRUpCWnFSOWtDLVhmYmtoWVZxb3RFYVVRZTNpNWtQUGNfSWNEN1M2YnlRdGZCQmdSN3dMNnlMTDB5bTJVVmh4Q0NzOFpRR1l4RjFVRk5jR00yckVWR01icXRhNFcwTUpuN3EyVWVYNHNtSmw0aVptZV90QVgxWG1mbGRIMDh3TUxUZHhLbFVGcXZxWkJ0eThQeDM3Y0V5Q2I?oc=5Comcast is adding motion detection to millions of routers, and I’m worried it’s a privacy nightmare TechRadarAug 19, 2026 8:00 PM
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Millions of Comcast WiFi Routers Can Now Tell When You’re Moving Around the Househttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgizmodo.com%2Fmillions-of-comcast-wifi-routers-can-now-tell-when-youre-moving-around-the-house-2000800324&c=15586311010732740677&mkt=en-usComcast’s Xfinity is increasingly touting its WiFi routers as home security devices, and more people than ever can choose to give their ISP a better peek into their living room. The company announced ...Aug 19, 2026 10:25 AM
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Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catchhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/comcast-adds-motion-sensing-to-millions-of-its-newer-routers-with-a-privacy-catch/A new feature added to Comcast's newest routers can detect if there is motion is inside your home without needing traditional motion sensors.Aug 18, 2026 4:39 PM
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Comcast is turning millions of its routers into motion detectorshttps://www.theverge.com/news/981381/comcast-xfinity-shield-wifi-motion-sensingXfinity gateways XB7 and newer can now act as motion sensors in your home. | Image: Comcast
Comcast is bringing Wi-Fi motion sensing to millions of routers that are already in customers' homes, turning the devices into activity monitors. A new update to the Xfinity Internet app, arriving today, August 18th, enables the feature on compatible Xfinity routers at no extra cost.
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Comcast is turning millions of its routers into motion detectors - The Vergehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQQ2NyVG52RkZLMDRpMUhRNnJoMW1nQUJQTDY5VGk1dEx4dHR5RXFmSmVYaTlzLU1xQXBIVDFXUDEtbE9JdkM2WVctbGNNaV81WTBTRTk5VHBLQk9pT2RZMGJuU1pZRnl4MUo1UlowQjU1N3BxM044c19fcHFhUXQzd29sMmE4dw?oc=5Comcast is turning millions of its routers into motion detectors The VergeXfinity Routers Can Now Detect Movement at Home—No Camera Necessary extremetech.comComcast adds home motion sensing to millions of Xfinity routers AdafruitAug 18, 2026 1:30 PM
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Comcast adds motion sensing to millions of its newer routers, with a privacy catchhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Ftechnology%2Fconsumer-electronics%2Fcomcast-adds-motion-sensing-to-millions-of-its-newer-routers-with-a-privacy-catch%2Far-AA2aoTD7&c=2397444838683782559&mkt=en-usA new feature added to Comcast's newest routers can detect if there is motion is inside your home without needing traditional motion sensors.Aug 18, 2026 9:39 AM
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Trump admin exempts SpaceX’s Starlink from FCC ban on foreign-made routershttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Farstechnica.com%2Ftech-policy%2F2026%2F07%2Fstarlink-gets-exemption-from-fcc-ban-on-routers-made-outside-the-us%2F&c=1201358416282310806&mkt=en-usThe Trump administration today exempted SpaceX’s Starlink routers from the Federal Communications Commission ban on foreign-made routers. A public notice issued by the FCC said Starlink routers ...Jul 27, 2026 7:40 AM
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The best Wi-Fi routers of 2026: Expert tested and reviewedhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zdnet.com%2Fhome-and-office%2Fnetworking%2Fbest-wifi-router%2F&c=11594470819520528103&mkt=en-usThe best Wi-Fi routers provide a strong internet connection, rapid speeds, and plenty of coverage for working, streaming, gaming, and more.Jul 23, 2026 4:06 AM
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Wi-Fi Routers: Buying Advice, Tips, and Newshttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcmag.com%2Fcategories%2Fwireless-routers&c=9230555286856642402&mkt=en-usHands-on testing, real-world insights, and side-by-side comparisons of the latest Wi-Fi Routers from editors who know what matters most.Apr 6, 2026 5:00 PM
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The Best Gaming Routers for 2026http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pcmag.com%2Fpicks%2Fthe-best-gaming-routers&c=13806700478601721978&mkt=en-usHave a household full of digital devices—and online gamers? Your network needs a router that's ready-made to give gaming traffic the right of way. Check out the best we've tested.Aug 14, 2026 4:03 PM
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You Might Be Using The Wrong Ethernet Port On Your Routerhttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a8bbea0d0d04b41af082c6a6e43333c&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fnews%2Ftechnology%2Fyou-might-be-using-the-wrong-ethernet-port-on-your-router%2Far-AA2aLz8R&c=17614114399530130095&mkt=en-usModern routers usually have multiple Ethernet ports, but they're not all the same. To get the most out of them, you need to know what each port is meant for.Aug 23, 2026 11:45 AM
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A fleshed-out IPv5 proposalhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48781622Over 30 years after its introduction, IPv6 has still not replaced IPv4. I've seen those "just add more bits to ipv4, call it ipv5" proposals before. They tend to skip the important details and talk past others, but they have a point. After filling in the details over time, I think this actually works, it'd make a serious difference, and it's doable with the current IPv6 header.Background...Let's assume the IPv6 packet format is already sufficiently supported on routers, hosts, etc. That's not the blocker anymore, rather plenty of ISPs, web services like Github, and corporate networks have chosen not to adopt IPv6. Home routers just enable it, but it's nontrivial for services because it's a separate network from v4 in every way, requiring extensive config changes. End result, almost everyone needs a v4, while many use v6 but don't depend on it.IPv6 absolutely needed a new packet format to support >32-bit addrs. But it made more choices beyond that, largest of which was starting with a fJul 4, 2026 12:43 AM
