As you balance your language arts unit on 'Wonder' with a steady modding hobby, the 2026 Minecraft ecosystem offers a more secure and user-friendly path than ever before. By leveraging the latest ...

After my recent misadventures setting up an OpenWrt installation on a scruffy e-waste-level x86 PC, quite a few people chimed ...

The Federal Communications Commission is relenting a bit on its restrictive router rules, saying it will allow foreign-made routers to receive software and firmware updates until at least January 1, ...

The FBI and NSA jointly announced that Russia has been systematically compromising the security of home and small office routers since at least 2024. They obtained a court order to allow them to ...

Minecraft’s performance scene in 2026 has shifted toward modular mods like Sodium, Iris, and Embeddium, offering bigger FPS boosts, faster updates, and fewer conflicts than OptiFine. These tools let ...

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 ...

Microsoft’s $2.5-billion purchase of “Minecraft” brought the wildly popular block-building and adventure game to new players across multiple platforms. Microsoft expanded the game beyond Xbox, added ...

Whenever someone sends me a question about how to fix their Wi-Fi, I wince. It’s not that I dislike helping people with their router problems. In fact, there are few geeky endeavors I find more ...

These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top routers so you can find the right fit to build a snappy home Wi-Fi network.

Supercharge your home internet with a new router or mesh network from top brands and stream, game, and download with no delays. I’m a managing editor at PCMag.com focused on PC hardware. Reading this ...

A coordinated cyberattack by Russia's GRU targeted home and small office routers across 23 states. Here's how to check yours and lock it down. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home ...

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