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Upgrading Your Home WiFi? Here Are 3 Things You Should Consider
15 May 2025
Upgrading Your Home WiFi? Here Are 3 Things You Should Consider

When it comes to choosing a new router or mesh system, don’t settle for anything less than a brand that prioritizes trust, performance, and safeguarding your digital life.

Orbi Buyer’s Guide – How to Choose the Right Orbi System
20 June 2025
Orbi Buyer’s Guide – How to Choose the Right Orbi System

This Ultimate Buyer’s Guide for the NETGEAR Orbi Mesh Systems will take you on an informative journey into the future of WiFi.

Is Your Digital Front Door Protected?
21 October 2025
Is Your Digital Front Door Protected?

By Kirsten Daru, NETGEAR Chief Privacy Officer. This month is Cybersecurity Month I want to share some important information to address your router security concerns.

Get Budget Friendly Mesh WiFi with the All-New Orbi 370 Series
29 July 2025
Get Budget Friendly Mesh WiFi with the All-New Orbi 370 Series

Starting at $349 - exceptional value for powerful, reliable, and secure whole-home WiFi 7

Which is The Best Orbi Mesh System for Fiber Internet?
21 May 2025
Which is The Best Orbi Mesh System for Fiber Internet?

Find the best Orbi Mesh WiFi 7 system for fiber internet. Enjoy faster speeds, full coverage, and smooth streaming.

Best Mesh WiFi for Outdoor Coverage
24 March 2025
Best Mesh WiFi for Outdoor Coverage

Not so long ago, devices needed to be close to your router to achieve a reliable internet outdoors connection.

Introducing the NETGEAR S350 Series v2: Powerful PoE+ Smart Switches
16 January 2026
Introducing the NETGEAR S350 Series v2: Powerful PoE+ Smart Switches

The NETGEAR S350 Series v2 Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Essentials Switches are designed to give growing organizations enterprise-grade capabilities - without the complexity or cost that usually comes with them.

Introducing the NETGEAR XS724EMv2 Switch: Smarter, Faster, and Built for the Future
30 October 2025
Introducing the NETGEAR XS724EMv2 Switch: Smarter, Faster, and Built for the Future

NETGEAR maintains its leadership in multi-gigabit switching technology with the introduction of the XS724EMv2 24-Port 10G/Multi-Gigabit Easy Smart Managed Switch

IDC Marketscape 2025
30 October 2025
IDC Marketscape 2025

IDC recognizes NETGEAR as a strong contender in the 2025 Enterprise WLAN MarketScape, highlighting our focus on simplicity, performance, and affordable networking for small and medium businesses.

WiFi 8: The Next Step in Reliable, Smarter Connectivity
16 December 2025
WiFi 8: The Next Step in Reliable, Smarter Connectivity

Imagine a network that doesn’t just connect your devices but anticipates their needs—WiFi 8 is shaping up to deliver not only speed but smarter, more reliable connectivity for the demands of tomorrow.

What is MU-MIMO: Enhancing Your WiFi Experience
03 June 2025
What is MU-MIMO: Enhancing Your WiFi Experience

MU-MIMO WiFi tech allows multiple devices to connect seamlessly with less lag. Learn how it enhances streaming, gaming, and smart home efficiency.

Do I Need a Modem for Mesh WiFi?
08 April 2025
Do I Need a Modem for Mesh WiFi?

What is Mesh WiFi and how it works with your modem or ISP isn’t always fully understood. We explore the role of modems and how they work with mesh networks.

Crestron Vision: From Hardware to Software: The Network Revolution Transforming AV
19 January 2026
Crestron Vision: From Hardware to Software: The Network Revolution Transforming AV

The future of AV is shifting from room-based hardware to software-defined platforms built on the network. Crestron’s Stijn Ooms shares how intelligent systems, AV over IP, and cloud-managed architecture will redefine enterprise meeting spaces by 2027.

Ruggedized Network Switching – ISE2026
13 January 2026
Ruggedized Network Switching – ISE2026

We’re bringing a stream of new, innovative products to Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026 in Barcelona this February. As AV and broadcast professionals face increasingly complex installation requirements and tighter […]

Sennheiser Vision: High-Impact Spaces and the Intelligence Revolution in Audio
05 January 2026
Sennheiser Vision: High-Impact Spaces and the Intelligence Revolution in Audio

Sennheiser’s Ron Holtdijk shares his vision for the future of intelligent audio, explaining why AI, data-driven insights, and meeting equity will redefine the AV industry. From premium hybrid spaces to evolving customer expectations and critical new integrator skills, this article explores the trends shaping communication and collaboration in 2026 and beyond.

What is Portable WiFi? The 3 Best Ways to Get Internet on the Go
17 December 2025
What is Portable WiFi? The 3 Best Ways to Get Internet on the Go

Reliable internet isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. But with so many options, which portable WiFi solution is right for you?

What is an eSIM and How Does it Revolutionize Your Connectivity?
17 November 2025
What is an eSIM and How Does it Revolutionize Your Connectivity?

Built directly into your device, an eSIM removes the need for a physical SIM card and is becoming the new standard in smartphones, tablets, laptops, wearables, etc.

Introducing the M7 Portable WiFi Hotspot: Your Passport to 5G WiFi Freedom
17 November 2025
Introducing the M7 Portable WiFi Hotspot: Your Passport to 5G WiFi Freedom

Freedom to conveniently connect anywhere and everywhere is now a reality thanks to the Nighthawk M7 Portable WiFi Hotspot.

Ran Out of Router Ports? Here’s How to Add More with an Ethernet Network Switch.
11 December 2025
Ran Out of Router Ports? Here’s How to Add More with an Ethernet Network Switch.

Running out of router ports? Learn how to add more with a NETGEAR Ethernet switch for faster, stable connections for streaming, and more.

How to Install Your NETGEAR Router: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide
11 December 2025
How to Install Your NETGEAR Router: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to set up your NETGEAR router. From unboxing to advanced features, this guide covers everything you need to know.

What Is an Ethernet Cable? Everything You Need to Know About Wired Connections
11 December 2025
What Is an Ethernet Cable? Everything You Need to Know About Wired Connections

Discover how Ethernet cables deliver fast, stable internet. Learn about cable types and optimizing your network for a seamless connection.

Nighthawk RS200 vs. RS300: Which WiFi 7 Router Is Right For You?
22 December 2025
Nighthawk RS200 vs. RS300: Which WiFi 7 Router Is Right For You?

We compare the NETGEAR Nighthawk Dual-band RS200 to the Tri-Band RS300 and learn how the channel upgrade can future-proof your network for the connected home of tomorrow.

Is It Time for a New Router? Your Guide to Safer, Faster Home Connectivity
08 July 2025
Is It Time for a New Router? Your Guide to Safer, Faster Home Connectivity

Before your old router leaves you stuck with frustrating speeds or vulnerable to insecure connections, let’s take a closer look at when and how to upgrade your router

10 Gig Routers & Multi-Gig Routers: Level Up Your Home Network
19 May 2025
10 Gig Routers & Multi-Gig Routers: Level Up Your Home Network

Now is the right time to invest in a future-proofed 10 Gig Router or Multi-Gig Mesh System. Unlock exciting new home networking technology.

Reset and Protect: 10 Simple Tips for Strong Online Security in 2026
16 January 2026
Reset and Protect: 10 Simple Tips for Strong Online Security in 2026

In this article learn 10 easy ways to secure your home network, protect your privacy, and stay safer from modern online threats.

The Smart Home Is the New Frontline: What 2025 Threats Mean for You and How NETGEAR can Help
28 October 2025
The Smart Home Is the New Frontline: What 2025 Threats Mean for You and How NETGEAR can Help

Explore how IoT threats are evolving—and how NETGEAR’s built in router features and Armor can help keep your smart home, data, and devices safer.

Performance You Can Count On. Security Features You Can Trust
27 October 2025
Performance You Can Count On. Security Features You Can Trust

Founded and based in the USA since 1996, NETGEAR’s commitment to safeguarding your home network and your security and privacy drives our products, our software, and the way we do business.