ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — We’re constantly hit with reminders about the dangers of using bad passwords and your router password is a big one to keep in mind. Some passwords you need to ...

When your internet company sets up your Wi-Fi for the first time, they usually give you a Wi-Fi password and ask you to memorize it. This password lets you access the internet, which is beamed to your ...

More than 14,000 devices are believed to be infected, and about 60 percent of them are located in the United States.

If you’re like me, your home Wi-Fi is at the center of almost everything you do online, whether it’s online banking, paying bills, booking trips, chatting with friends or streaming movies. These days, ...

It is the simplest of security precautions, but it is one that still is often not followed: Change your default router password to something else. My colleague Carolyn Duffy Marsan this week posted an ...

The title says it all. It's a Netgear brand wireless 802.11g router. Just a standard one. Works well, except for when it gets overloaded with downloading too much too fast. Then is stops working and ...

One in 16 home Wi-Fi routers is still sporting the manufacturer’s default admin password, a recent study conducted by technology website Comparitech revealed. This flaw could allow cybercriminals to ...

If you've ever setup a modern Wi-Fi router, you've likely come across the WPS button found on most models, but what is that button's actual purpose?