Devices · 2h ago
No consumer Wi-Fi router is fully US-made, report finds
A new analysis reveals that no consumer Wi-Fi router is entirely manufactured in the United States, with components sourced globally. The finding highlights the deep reliance on foreign supply chains for essential networking hardware. Waivers allow companies to use foreign-made parts, complicating efforts to boost domestic production.
Meridian48 take
The report underscores the gap between policy goals and hardware reality, but the lack of a fully American router may not matter as much as securing critical components.
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