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Retired_Member
Jan 26, 2021Farewell Netgear
Because of ads on the admin pages I am binning my R8000 router and looking for a different make, and will never recommend netgear again,.which I always used to. Can anyone suggest a good make and...
michaelkenward
Jan 27, 2021Guru - Experienced User
Retired_Member wrote:
Because of ads on the admin pages I am binning my R8000 router ....
Ads for what?
Retired_Member
Jan 27, 2021The banner ad for the app along the top and the black box which obscures a menu item on the left hand side. These appeared with the last firmware update, which I suppose was marginally better than the circle ad. I know of no other company that puts this sort of rubbish on their settings screens. I could have just about tolerated a small message suggesting using the app.