Netgear’s R6400 turned in a disappointing performance of just 240Mbps at close range (with the client laptop located in the same room as the router, nine feet away).

Netgear also added beamforming to the router to help boost the speeds and range you can get throughout the house. Unlike the R6400, however, the R6300v2 has three internal antennas.

Netgear has launched their latest consumer router and it is a really nice one. The R6400 is an AC1750 Smart WiFi Router designed to offer great value and features the latest technology for ...

In the mean time, Netgear has issue beta firmware for the following five models — R6250, R6400, R6700, R7000 and R8000 — which “has not been fully tested and might not work for all users”.

For now, Netgear only says that it's investigating the issue and will update users when it has more to share. The R6400 and R7000 are two of the more budget-minded Nighthawk offerings, so there ...

The Netgear R6400 has everything you look for in a good router with a lot of the features of a VPN built-in. In terms of the connection speed, this router is top of the line.

Netgear R7000, R6400, and R8000 models have been confirmed to be vulnerable, and other models, including the R7000P, R7500, R7800, R8500 R9000, have been reported by end users as being affected.

The R6400 and the accompanying app are compatible with all ISP and supported VPNs. You can upgrade as needed, and even the base setup is going to give you a lag-free, fast connection.

Netgear has added a new smart router to its home networking line-up, with the AC1750 Smart WiFi Router R6400 promising up to 80-percent better performance at a distance.

The affected Netgear routers include R8000, R7000, and R6400. If you own any of these devices, experts warned that you must stop using it until a fix has been released.

Networking device manufacturer Netgear released firmware updates for several router models in order to patch a critical vulnerability that's publicly known and could be exploited by hackers.