Revisiting Making Your Own Internet Router in 2026
Revisiting Making Your Own Internet Router in 2026
Wi-Fi Router vs. Mesh System: Which Is Best for You?
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/mesh-system-vs-wi-fi-router/
Alerta del KIT: el beamforming (WiFi 5) envía BFI sin cifrar; al analizarlo podrían rastrearte e incluso identificarte dentro de casa sin móvil. Recomendación: firmware al día y desactivar funciones extra. https://aidoo.news/noticia/Wjg0vn
Alerta del KIT: el beamforming (WiFi 5) envía BFI sin cifrar; al analizarlo podrían rastrearte e incluso identificarte dentro de casa sin móvil. Recomendación: firmware al día y desactivar funciones extra. https://aidoo.news/noticia/Wjg0vn
Okay, now I am not freaking out at all.
Ordinary WiFi can now identify people with near perfect accuracy
Scientists say ordinary WiFi routers may soon be able to secretly recognize and track people with near-perfect accuracy.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/05/260522023127.htm
#surveillance #tracking #wifi #routers
Thanks @contrapunctus for sharing this.

Scientists in Germany have demonstrated a startling new form of surveillance: identifying people using nothing more than ordinary WiFi signals. By analyzing how radio waves bounce around a room, researchers can effectively “see” and recognize individuals — even if they are not carrying a device and even if their phone is turned off.
Routers vs. Modems: What You Need to Get Online
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/router-vs-modem/
PCMag: FCC Extends Update Deadline for Foreign-Made Routers, Drones Until 2029. “The FCC’s bans on foreign-made Wi-Fi routers and drones initially included an expiration date on software updates, but the commission has now extended the cutoff from 2027 to 2029.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/13/pcmag-fcc-extends-update-deadline-for-foreign-made-routers-drones-until-2029/https://winbuzzer.com/2026/05/11/fcc-extends-support-window-for-approved-routers-and-drones-xcxwbn/
FCC: Owners of already approved covered routers and drones can keep getting security-focused updates until January 1, 2029.
#FCC #Routers #Drones #WiFi #Regulation #TechRegulation #USGovernment #NationalSecurity #Cybersecurity