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”.

The Netgear R7000 Nighthawk is a router that squeezes as much as possible onto the specification list. With a reasonably high price of £165 (US$184, AU$255), it's a high-end model, and it comes ...

QoS A feature Netgear is highlighting in the Nighthawk is enhanced QoS. I tested it, and am happy to say that, in my testing, the QoS capability of this router isn't just hype. The QoS feature is ...