After facing intense scrutiny from several agencies for more than a year, the U.S. government is considering banning TP-Link routers outright, courtesy of a proposal from the Department of Commerce, backed by the Justice Department, Department of Defense, Homeland data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/security” data-auto-tag-linker=”true” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tag/security”>Security, and more. According to the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/10/30/tp-link-proposed-ban-commerce-department/” target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/10/30/tp-link-proposed-ban-commerce-department/” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none”>Washington Post, the White House is concerned about national security due to TP-Link’s close ties to China, a claim the company fervently denies in its statement, reiterating it will continue business…
