Nicole Zheng

Announcing Minim® Work-Life WiFi for WFH Harmony

Remote work is here to stay with 25-30% of the global workforce expected to be working remotely, at least part-time, by the end of 2021. This evolution creates a need for a shift in corporate device policies. Just like how the corporate-issued laptops and mobile phones allowed employees to take work on the go, now employees need to take the corporate network home.

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Hannah Aronoff

New Minim features deliver ultra SSID configurability for ISPs

The pandemic’s stay-at-home orders have led to higher WiFi utilization and over 40% increased support call volumes for many ISPs. That's why today, we’re excited to launch new features that deliver ultra SSID configurability for better subscriber security and seamless support.

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Aaron Forbes

Minim feature spotlight for ISPs: Customer Care Channels and more

The Minim Care Portal boasts dozens of helpful features for broadband service providers. Here’s a rundown on three recently-launched helpful features: Customer Care Channels, Default Address, and Minim Score Reset.

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Aaron Forbes

Trusted Home by Irdeto & Minim wins Innovative Product of the Year award

Minim partner Irdeto has taken home an exciting award for the Trusted Home solution: Innovative Product of the Year IoT award at the Cyber Security Awards.

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Aaron Forbes

Smart home cybersecurity explained

At Minim, we take security seriously. Securing the Internet of Things (IoT) in people’s homes is our thing. But did you know it’s easy to take some big steps in the right direction on your own?

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Aaron Forbes

What is WiFi 6?

The WiFi Alliance announced WiFi 6, a faster generation of WiFi service protocols, in 2018. This generation of WiFi builds off of the old framework of the now-designated WiFi 5 (802.11ac technology).

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Aaron Forbes

Fiber Broadband Drivers & Trends webinar by FBA [recap]

For nearly 20 years, the Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) has been providing advocacy, education, and resources to the entire broadband ecosystem. As a member-led association, FBA partners with its member base to offer these learning opportunities and resources, which often take place in the form of virtual webinars. I had the opportunity to join a recent one that focused on the drivers and ...

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Aaron Forbes

Motorola MH7022 mesh WiFi system unboxing + comparison

We at Minim have been pretty excited about the latest Minim-powered connectivity solution: The Motorola MH7022 is a whole home WiFi system that utilizes AC2200 Tri-Band Mesh WiFi. The tri-band router design offers two separate 5 GHz networks on top of a 2.4 GHz network, and it automatically sorts home devices into the three different networks for more speed to share among devices.

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Aaron Forbes

The digital transformation of broadband customer support

The unexpected and abrupt migration to a WFH policy has put a strain on Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to provide a safe, comprehensive service to their customers. Hospitals, businesses, and homes all depend on secure, quality service from their ISP. During this trying time, it’s crucial for ISPs to provide the support their customers expect—all with the same level of structure and staffing.

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Sam Stelfox

Smart home cybersecurity news roundup [August 2020]

This August edition of the smart home cybersecurity news roundup includes a Chrome browser vulnerability that could allow hackers to execute arbitrary code, an Amazon Alexa exploit that lets hackers gather user data, and a crypto-mining worm that steals high-level credentials from AWS users.

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