Versatile Velop Pro 7: A Wi-Fi 7 Mesh Router That Self-Repairs! (No More Stressful App-Fixing)

The Mesh Network Magician

Take off your geek glasses! Linksys is offering a solution that even your grandma can use! Presenting the phenomenal Velop Pro 7, Linksys’ latest Wi-Fi 7 mesh router. But wait, there’s more! This shiny newcomer doesn’t just let you keep connected – it is its own mechanic, offering self-fix services. Linksys is so confident in its new kid on the block that it’s throwing its router management app into the recycling bin! Ah, the sweet bliss of evolution!

More Than Just a Box: The Pricing

With increasing rates of socks disappearing in washing machines, it’s only fair we start investing in things that come in pairs or trios. This is exactly what Linksys did! You can get this magic box either solo, or buddy-up with a pair or trio. For the loners out there, it’s priced at $399.99 for one. Party animals have two options, $749.99 gives a dynamic duo, while $999.99 helps you grow a small gang of three.

Hang on, What About That App?

Hold your horses! Before we share the souped-up specs, let’s address the app-shaped elephant in the room. Ever been frustrated by apps that promise ease and deliver migraines? Well, according to feedback from Linksys customers, they feel you. The company is planning to phase out its app – not immediately, but it’s on their agenda. How’s that for streamlining?

The Hot Take

I can almost hear a collective sigh of relief echoing from every corner of cyberspace. No more app dependencies! With the Velop Pro 7, our lives are set to regain some normalcy – or as close as we can get in a world where Wi-Fi is deemed more essential than oxygen. Besides, let’s face it: this might be the only ‘self-fixing’ thing in our homes. Maybe Linksys could work on some ‘self-cleaning’ features next? We’re watching – from the comfort of our app-less couch!

Original article: https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/26/23932667/linksys-velop-pro-wi-fi-7-mesh-router-discontinuing-app