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Are your current routers still safe to use?
The truth is that almost every major router vendor uses offshore router production, and nine times out of ten, these devices simply aren't built in the United States. Global supply chains have existed and been cemented for decades now, and moving production to the United States at the same scale within the course of a year is simply not possible for the major vendors. As such, while companies like TP-Link and Asus have stated that they're confident in their devices' security, they haven't particularly mentioned anything about onshore production. In the meantime, however, it does not mean that
The FCC's router ban could make these router brands a risky bet in the future
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Building your own router is easier than you think, and the US just made it necessary
…attacks against American civilians in their homes. [...] Routers in the United States must have trusted supply chains so we are not providing foreign actors with a built-in backdoor to American homes…
Apr 4, 2026
· Simon Batt
xda-developers.com
Your motherboard's USB ports aren't all the same — and the wrong ones are bottlenecking your PC
…Depending on the chipset, price , and manufacturer of your motherboard, your I/O could look very different from that of someone else. Different manufacturers have adopted different naming conventions, creating a mess…
Apr 13, 2026
· Tanveer Singh
xda-developers.com
Alienware finally gave the Area-51 the OLED screen it should have had from the start
…It now starts at $3,250, which underscores how much the SSD and RAM supply chain issues have affected MSRP as it started from $2,000 last year. Dell sent me a…
Jun 16, 2026
· Joe Rice-Jones
xda-developers.com
I chose the wrong motherboard on my old PC, and it doomed every upgrade that followed
…Shortly after, the price of NVMe SSDs started to come down, and I bought a 1TB WD Blue SN550, finally relegating my hard drive to secondary storage . The problem, which I realized…
May 19, 2026
· Tanveer Singh
xda-developers.com
Claude is still the best agentic coding tool, but Anthropic's tightening grip is the best argument yet for going local
…On February 27, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated the company a "supply chain risk" and federal agencies were directed to stop using Anthropic's AI. It's a principled stand, and it…
May 18, 2026
· Adam Conway
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