D-Link brings AI-powered person detection to its home security cameras

Ahead of CES, D-Link is bringing new features to its home security cameras. Today, the company announced that its devices can now detect people and breaking glass. The added capabilities are powered by AI that runs on the edge, and D-Link says it's a...

D-Link’s latest routers pack WiFi 6 and mesh networking

It wouldn't be CES without an avalanche of WiFi routers, and D-Link is certainly contributing its share. It's coming to the show with no less than nine (!) offerings, all of which include mesh networking to help set up strong coverage across a whole...

D-Link’s latest router uses 5G for super fast home broadband

D-Link has launched a gateway router that shows 5G could be as much about home internet as faster mobile connections. The DWR-2010 5G NR router will pick up 5G networks and deliver speeds to your home as fast as 3Gbps, "more than 40 times faster then...

Data-stealing router malware bypasses web encryption

A recently discovered strain of router malware appears to be much worse than thought. Cisco Talos has learned that VPNFilter can not only render devices unusable, but can bypass the SSL encryption you often see on the web. A module in the malware i...

Can Facebook really apply the EU’s data privacy rules worldwide?

During his testimony in front of the House Energy & Commerce Committee on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated that Facebook would adopt the European Union's General Data Protection Rules (GDPR) as its privacy standard moving forward. T...

D-Link DIR-867 AC1750 MU-MIMO Dual-Band WiFi Router

D-Link DIR-867

D-Link has listed a new AC1750 MU-MIMO dual-band WiFi router ‘DIR-867’ on its product page. Designed to supports 3×3 streams MU-MIMO technology – allows multiple devices to get high bandwidth WiFi signal at the same time, this 802.11ac home router is built with a powerful dual-core processor, a WPS button, 1x Gigabit Internet port and 4x Gigabit LAN ports, and supports for dual-band WiFi access point (2.4GHz – 450Mbps and 5GHz – 1300Mbps).

Utilizing the Advanced AC SmartBeam technology – tracks your connected devices for enhanced WiFi speed and range, the DIR-867 provides security through encryption using WPA & WPA2. The D-Link DIR-867 is available now for $89.99. [Product Page]

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D-Link DIR-878 EXO AC1900 Dual-Band WiFi Router

D-Link DIR-878 EXO AC1900

D-Link has come out with a new dual-band WiFi router namely the DIR-878 EXO AC1900. Utilizing the MU-MIMO technology for delivering outstanding coverage and smooth multi-device performance, this 802.11ac home router is built with a powerful dual-core processor, a WPS button, 1x Gigabit Internet port and 4x Gigabit LAN ports, and supports for dual-band WiFi access point (2.4GHz – 800Mbps and 5GHz – 1733Mbps).

Equipped with four external antennas, the DIR-878 EXO AC1900 makes use of Advanced AC SmartBeam technology for improving coverage by directing bandwidth to your devices as you move around your home and provides security through encryption using WPA and WPA2. Unfortunately, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Product Page]

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FTC lawsuit over D-Link’s lax router security just took a big hit

In January, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took D-Link to court over its incredibly insufficient security. The FTC claimed that the company failed to protect its routers and IP cameras from unauthorized access, exposing them to use in botnet atta...