The thing about routers is that they're mostly a set-and-forget type of device. Once you finish configuring your Wi-Fi and basic settings, you typically won't be touching the router again — unless, of ...

"Malicious actors may leverage your home network to access personal, private, and confidential information," the NSA said.

white indihome router with the USB, TEL, and LAN ports visible - Fia Nuralifia/Shutterstock Most modern routers come with one (or more) built-in USB ports. These are often overlooked, since devices ...

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 ...