{"id":45479,"date":"2026-02-15T14:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/technologies\/meet-amazons-99-device-that-keeps-you-online-when-wi-fi-fails\/"},"modified":"2026-02-15T14:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:31:17","slug":"meet-amazons-99-device-that-keeps-you-online-when-wi-fi-fails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/technologies\/meet-amazons-99-device-that-keeps-you-online-when-wi-fi-fails\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Amazon\u2019s $99 device that keeps you online when Wi-Fi fails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dataconomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1120216.jpg\" alt=\"Meet Amazon\u2019s  device that keeps you online when Wi-Fi fails\" title=\"Meet Amazon\u2019s  device that keeps you online when Wi-Fi fails\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Amazon\u2019s eero launched the eero Signal 4G LTE on Wednesday to provide automated cellular backup for home networks during internet outages.<\/p>\n<p>The $99.99 device serves as a failover system that maintains connectivity for remote workers and security systems by switching to a cellular network when primary service fails. The launch targeting residential users follows recent trends in network reliability requirements for home-based professional environments.<\/p>\n<p>The hardware connects to USB-C powered eero devices that support Wi-Fi 6 or higher standards. It utilizes a built-in multi-carrier eSIM to access networks from major providers, including AT&amp;T and Verizon.<\/p>\n<p>Users must maintain an annual eero Plus subscription to access the backup data services. The company offers a $99.99 annual plan with 10 gigabytes of data or a $199.99 plan with 100 gigabytes of monthly data, according to the product announcement.<\/p>\n<p>Eero confirmed plans to release a 5G version of the hardware for $199.99 later in 2026. The company also intends to expand device compatibility to eero Business service plans by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured image credit<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon\u2019s eero launched the eero Signal 4G LTE on Wednesday to provide automated cellular backup for home networks during internet outages. The $99.99 device serves as a failover system that maintains connectivity for remote workers and security systems by switching to a cellular network when primary service fails. The launch targeting residential users follows recent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45480,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-45479","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technologies"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agooka.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}