Should You Avoid TP-Link Routers? Here's What To Know

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TP-Link routers are still sold in the US, but FCC restrictions on new foreign-made routers have put the company under pressure.
The FCC has granted exemptions to some rivals like Netgear and Eero, while TP-Link has not received similar relief.
The article argues the policy looks inconsistent and politically driven, especially since existing routers remain in use.
Security updates for affected models have been extended through 2029, but US buyers still face uncertainty about future support and availability.
