Product Updates
How Google’s Recent Changes Affect Fing App
Google’s recent changes to the Android operating system have impacted the functionality of many networking apps, including Fing. In particular, access to sensitive information such as MAC addresses is now prevented. While these changes are intended to improve privacy and security on all Android devices, this approach may impact device recognition within network tools like Fing. And to continue providing a great experience for users, we must comply with the latest...
Fing Starter: Introducing Our Intermediate Plan
Back in 2020, we launched Fing Premium as a way to offer advanced features to our users. And now, exactly three years later, we are adding a new layer to our plans to better suit the needs of Fing users all over the world. Therefore, we are thrilled to announce the release of Fing Starter, a new subscription plan which offers some of the most-loved Premium features, at a fraction...
Fing Desktop 3.4: You Can Now Schedule Internet Downtime
Almost six months after its initial release, the Fing features to block and limit internet access keep expanding. Today, we are releasing a new important addition: you can now schedule internet downtime at your pace. Let’s see how! Why Schedule Internet Downtime There are several reasons to schedule an internet downtime, regardless of being a one-time occurrence or a recurring one. Can you guess which is one of the most...
Fing Desktop 3.3: Introducing Auto Block for Unknown Devices
Since its initial release last February, the Block & Limit Internet Time features have become the most popular among Fing users. Having the chance to block unwanted devices from the Wi-Fi or limit Internet access for selected ones is a game changer when coming to home network management. But we did not stop there. We are working to give you constant product updates and today we introduce Fing Desktop 3.3,...
Fing and CommScope Home Networks joining forces
The Fing team is happy to announce that CommScope Home Networks’ SURFboard Central app is now integrated with our network scanning technology. From today forward, the SURFboard Central app will integrate with Fing technology in network scanning. This will offer the app users advanced results in recognizing who is connected to their network. Existing customers who own an ARRIS SURFboard modem can benefit from this integration with a simple installation,...
Fing App 12.0 available now
Today, we celebrate the release of Fing App 12.0, the latest version of our mobile app. With this release, your Home tab becomes even more personalized, with several additional information about the network you are monitoring. We also added a shortcut to the Tools in the bottom menu, so that you can access your troubleshooting, security and internet performance toolkit quicker than ever. Keep reading to discover what’s new with...
Introducing Useful Resources for Devices
Brand-new year, brand-new content! And yes, we mean it literally. We are starting the year off strong with the release of the Fing resources, a dedicated content segment to stay updated on all your devices’ news. The bottom of each Device Detail Page now includes a section with external articles, videos, and reviews about your specific device, carefully selected by the Fing Team. Want to read about your device’s latest...
What Fing Did in 2022
As the end of the year is approaching, it’s time to look back and review what happened in 2022. It’s been an intense year of releases and new features here at Fing, with a couple of relevant milestones. Let’s review the biggest news of this past year! Do you prefer videos? Here is our 2022 recap on YouTube! Fing stats keep growing The Fing catalog is in constant growth and...
A Redesigned Device Detail Page for Fing Desktop
[Updated in February 2023 with Fing Desktop 3.2 additions] It’s been a few months since the release of Fing Desktop 3.0, which came with several changes in the Home dashboard and in the Tools tab. Today, we deep-dive into Fing Desktop 3.1, which includes, among bug fixes, a completely revamped Device Detail Page, to better show you information about your devices. The Device Detail Page includes a large amount of...