Sky Broadband firmware update bricks routers using third-party DNS settings

Many tech-savvy computer users choose to adjust the settings of their ISP-provided broadband router to use different Domain Name System (DNS) settings. For instance, you might want to use the DNS settings provided free by CleanBrowsing to block adult content from your children’s eyes, or 1.1.1.1 from Cloudflare for speedier DNS resolution, OpenDNS, or Google’s Public DNS at the IP address 8.8.8.8.

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