Digi eSIM Strategy vs Peplink eSIM Routers for IoT Connectivity eSIM technology is no longer limited to smartphones and tablets. It is now a foundational component of modern IoT and enterprise networking. Recent industry news highlights Digi International and its growing focus on GSMA-aligned eSIM orchestration and lifecycle management. While the announcement was positioned for investors, the […]
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Verizon 5G Network Slicing and What It Means for Business Internet
Verizon Business Brings Advanced 5G Network Slicing to Enterprise Fixed Wireless Access Verizon Business has expanded its fixed wireless access (FWA) portfolio with a new offering that includes 5G network slicing for enterprise customers. This development moves wireless broadband beyond basic connectivity and closer to the performance expectations businesses have come to expect from wired services. Network […]
Why Multi WAN and Redundant Network Architectures Are Essential for Modern Connectivity
Why Multi WAN and Redundant Architectures Matter More Than Ever How bonding, carrier diversity, and modern 5G technologies deliver near perfect uptime When it comes to business connectivity, most companies still rely on a single internet circuit. It might be cable, fiber, or a 5G connection, but the pattern is almost always the same. One […]
5G SD-WAN for Business: Sub-6 vs mmWave, SpeedFusion Reliability, and the Best Upgrade Paths
If you follow wireless news, you have seen the 5G headline whiplash. One day there are gigabit demos, the next day there are stories about short range. The reality is that 5G is a big umbrella. It covers very different frequency ranges and use cases. For businesses, the smart approach is not to hunt for […]
US Agencies Weigh Ban on TP-Link Routers: What Consumers and IT Teams Should Do Now
Over the past few days, several U.S. federal agencies have reportedly signaled support for a Commerce Department proposal that could restrict future sales of TP-Link routers in the United States, citing national-security and supply-chain risk concerns. This is not a finalized ban. Instead, it’s an early regulatory step that may lead to formal notice, a company response period, and […]
Peplink Balance 20X Firmware Guide: Safe Versions to Use
Peplink Balance 20X Firmware: Which Versions to Use and Which to Skip When you depend on your router to keep your business or home connected, firmware stability matters just as much as the hardware itself. At 5Gstore, we’ve been working with Peplink for nearly two decades, and we test new firmware on real devices before […]
How to Save Money with Open Box Deals at 5Gstore
Save Big Without Sacrificing Performance When it comes to building a reliable 4G, 5G, or IoT network, performance and uptime are everything. But getting the best equipment doesn’t always have to mean paying full price. At 5Gstore, we understand that businesses and individuals alike are looking for smart ways to stretch their budgets without compromising […]
CISA ED 25-03: Securing Cisco ASA & Firepower Devices
In late September 2025, CISA (the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) issued Emergency Directive 25-03 (CISA ED 25-03) urging federal agencies (and strongly encouraging all organizations) to act immediately to detect and respond to possible compromise of Cisco devices (specifically, ASA and Firepower appliances). The reason: threat actors are exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities to gain unauthenticated remote code execution, and in […]
Internet Bonding with Routers: Why Businesses Should Never Rely on One Connection
If your business depends on the internet for cloud apps, VoIP, transactions, or video meetings, relying on a single internet connection is a huge risk. Outages don’t just happen—they’re inevitable. Fiber cuts, cable maintenance, cell tower congestion, or equipment issues can bring your business to a halt. The cost of downtime is measured not only in lost […]
Outdated Routers Under Attack: Why You Must Update Firmware or Upgrade Now
Introduction: Joe’s Router Problem (who has an outdated router) Let’s say Joe set up his home office years ago. His router still powers on, his Wi-Fi works, and he can check his email and stream TV. Everything seems fine. But under the surface, Joe’s old router is a sitting duck. Cybercriminals are now actively scanning the internet […]

