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Graphic of FritzOS 8.50 against a blue background. In the center of the image is a smartphone displaying the open MyFritzApp. The screen shows a Fritz!Box 5690 Pro and the "Smart Check" feature. Below, several devices in the home network are listed, including an iPhone, a TV, a computer, a tablet, and a printer. In the foreground on the left is a round symbol with three crossed test tubes in red, yellow, and blue, indicating the Fritz Lab. A blurred white Fritz!Box with red elements is visible in the background.

Numerous New Features What's Inside the Mega Update Fritz!OS 8.50

Fritz! unveils the first features of Fritz!OS 8.50, including DNS filters, Smart Check, and new smart home features.

The Fritzbox 6690 Pro supports Wi-Fi 7 and will be available to Vodafone cable customers starting at the end of August.

More Power for the Home Network Vodafone Launches New Fritzbox With Wi-Fi 7 for Cable Connections

Vodafone launches the Fritzbox 6690 Pro for cable connections. The Wi-Fi 7 router features 6 GHz Wi-Fi, multi-link, and smart home capabilities.

A white Wi-Fi router sits on a light surface against a neutral background. The back features several ports with network cables plugged in, colored blue, yellow, light blue, and red. To the right, there's a single white antenna, next to which a black cable is connected. The cables extend forward out of the frame and are partially blurred.

Practical Wi-Fi Feature Update Turns Router Into Motion Detector

Comcast Adds Motion Detection to Its Routers; Similar Technology Already Used in Germany

The Fritzbox provides internet connectivity in numerous households.

Fritz!OS 8.25 and 8.26 Major Update Package for 10 Fritzbox Models Brings Many Improvements

Fritz! rolls out new updates for Fritz!OS 8.25 and 8.26 across ten router models. An overview of all the new features, improvements, and supported devices.

Several people are working at computers in an office. In the foreground, a person wearing a headset is seated in front of a monitor, using a mouse and keyboard. Graphic displays are visible on the screen. Additional workstations are situated in the background. Warm artificial light blends with the natural light coming through large windows.

Additional Benefits Up to €29.99 for Fritzbox Support? Fritz! Launches New Subscription Models

Fritz! launches three service-plus packages offering faster support, expert assistance, and express exchange for Fritzbox users.

New Standard Router 1&1 Replaces HomeServer! Here's What the Fritzbox Can Do with Wi-Fi 7

The Fritzbox 7620 is the new home server for DSL and fiber optics from 1&1. It offers Wi-Fi 7, four gigabit LAN ports, and enhanced performance.

Fritzbox 7590 displayed against a blue background

What's Behind It Fritzboxes Lose Practical Function

New Fritzboxes lose repeater mode: Fritz! (formerly AVM) explains the reasons and when the feature might return.

Power Mode Secret Setting Speeds Up the Fritzbox!

Fritzboxes are considered reliable and fast routers. However, it's not widely known that there is a hidden power mode for increased speed.

Fritz!, Devolo and Others Call for Stricter Security Regulations for Network Technology

Stricter EU Rules Demanded Manufacturers Warn of Security Risks in Internet Routers

Fritz!, Devolo, Lancom, and other router manufacturers are calling for new EU regulations for routers and network technology.

Urgent Security Measure Current Attack! Owners of These Routers Must Act

Russian hackers are targeting routers, compromising data by exploiting security vulnerabilities. TP-Link devices are particularly affected.

With Wi-Fi 7 What Vodafone's New Fiber Optic Router Can Do

Vodafone's Ultra Hub 7 is its first proprietary router for fiber-optic connections and supports WiFi 7. TECHBOOK provides an overview.

Fritz!OS 8.25 Fritzbox Update Fixes Wi-Fi Issues and Speed Drops

Fritz!OS 8.25 Fixes Wi-Fi Issues and Speed Losses: These Routers Get the Update First

Import Ban! Router Ban in the U.S. Turns Global Market Upside Down

New U.S. regulation bans foreign routers. Users and manufacturers face significant challenges.

Now Available Fritz!OS 8.22 Update Fixes Speed Bug on Fritzbox

With the update to Fritz!OS 8.22, Fritz! resolves speed issues on four Fritzbox models.

MWC 2026 Fritz! Unveils New Routers, Repeaters and Wi-Fi 7 Technology

Fritz unveils new routers with Wi-Fi 7, 5G, and fiber optics at MWC 2026. TECHBOOK shows key models at a glance.

Update Now Available Fritz!App Introduces New Energy-Saving Feature for Smart Homes

Fritz! releases an update for its smart home app. A new feature aims to completely disconnect devices from power while in standby mode.

Users Report Fritzbox Update Suddenly Slows Down Internet

The update to FritzOS 8.2x appears to slow down the internet. The Fritzbox 5690 Pro and 7690 are particularly affected.

Now Available Fritzbox 7632 Unveiled: DSL Router with Wi-Fi 7 and Gigabit Speeds

The Fritzbox 7632 offers Wi-Fi 7, G.fast up to 1,000 Mbps, and smart home features for DSL and fiber-optic connections.

Information About the Home Network Fritzbox Revealing Data? Here's How to Stop the Secret Transmission Immediately!

Fritzbox routers send diagnostic data to the manufacturer, Fritz!. But what information is transmitted, and how can it be turned off?

Without Speed Test Fritzbox Displays Internet Connection Speed

If you own a Fritzbox from Fritz!, you can precisely measure your internet upload and download speeds without a speed test. Here's how.

If the Wi-Fi is acting up, it might be due to a specific device that many people have at home.

Interference Poor Wi-Fi? This Device Might Be to Blame

Many other devices operate on the same frequency band as Wi-Fi. One of them can significantly affect transmission: the baby monitor.

Order directly Fritz! Launches Its Own Online Store in October

The well-known router manufacturers are now launching their own Fritz online store. Here's what it has to offer.

In the Fritzbox menu, users can make a variety of personalized settings. One of these is the Power Mode.

New Firmware Fritzbox 7590 AX Receives Major Update to Fritz!OS 8.20

The update to Fritz!OS 8.20 for the Fritzbox 7590 AX is here, bringing numerous new features such as the online monitor and improved mesh functions.

At the IFA 2025 in Berlin, Fritz! is unveiling the successor to the successful Fritzbox 6690 Cable: the new Fritzbox 6690 Pro.

IFA Innovation Fritzbox 6690 Pro Unveiled with Wi-Fi 7 and Smart Home Hub

The new Fritzbox 6690 Pro introduces Wi-Fi 7, tri-band technology, and smart home features to cable connections.

Effective immediately AVM Rebrands: Fritzbox Manufacturer Changes Its Name

The makers of the Fritzbox are adopting a new name. From now on, AVM will simply be known as Fritz, aligning with their products.

No Longer Secure U.S. Intelligence Warns Against Using Certain Routers

The FBI has issued a warning about certain Linksys routers. They pose a significant security risk.

If you don't want strangers to find your network, you can make your Wi-Fi invisible.

Invisible Network With This Trick, No One Will Find Your Wi-Fi Anymore

To prevent unauthorized access to the home router and network, the Wi-Fi can be made invisible. TECHBOOK reveals how.

AVM has started rolling out Fritz!OS 8.20.

Update Now Available AVM Releases Fritz!OS 8.20 With More Than 40 New Features

AVM has released a comprehensive update with Fritz!OS 8.20. Leading the way is the Fritzbox 7590, which receives over 40 new features and improvements.

AVM Unveils New Home Network Products at ANGA COM

For Fiber Optic and DSL AVM Unveils New Outdoor Repeater and Wi-Fi 7 Fritzboxes

AVM Unveils New Outdoor Repeater and Wi-Fi 7 Fritzboxes for Fiber Optic and DSL at ANGA COM

For Cable Internet Fritzbox 6690 Cable – Features, Pros and Cons, Review

The Fritzbox 6690 Cable is a powerful router for cable connections, offering high-speed internet with DOCSIS 3.1.