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7/29/21 - Firmware update 1.0.4.74
Anyone having issues with this firmware update version 1.0.4.74? Ever since I updated my router's firmware to this version my browser(mozilla firefox) has been having issues connecting to webpages. T...
Recommended build to use currently is v.62:
https://www.netgear.com/support/product/r8000.aspx#Firmware%20Version%201.0.4.62
I'm not using Windows. I'm using Mac.
Netgear broke their DNS on multiple routers on their last firmware updates. They need to fix it. Manually setting it on one windows or mac device is not an issue. Try doing that on 20, 30 or even 100 devices, with all different OS. That is a problem.
Running older firmware with security flaws is not a fix.