Over the course of the last few years, Firewalla's combined firewall and router devices have made a name for themselves as the go-to hardware security tools for many enthusiasts and small businesses.

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The new Firewalla Purple SE is an affordable version of the company's Purple model but optimised for slower networks. Last year, I looked at the Firewalla Purple, a tiny device that sits on a home or ...

Firewall protects your network. Visibility into all traffic. Parental controls. Ad-blocking. Can act as a VPN server and client. No subscription required. Portable. It's spendy at $319, and the ...

The small and perfectly formed Firewalla Purple is not much bigger than a box of matches and yet it has sufficient power to secure your home network and protect you from cyber bandits. Imagine if ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Firewalla Purple lets you see and manage all your network ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...