# Family-Oriented Internet Routers The 'Gryphon' Home Router Provides Safety and Speed for Families By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-10-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-router References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/gryphon-super-fast-wifi-hits-kickstarter-19-10-2016/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gryphonconnect/gryphon-simple-safe-super-fast-wifi-for-modern-fam) The '[Gryphon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gryph-for-collections)' home router looks to enable families to better manage the online experience for their members in order to keep users safe online. With the number of Internet-connected devices within the home on the rise, the occurrence of children viewing inappropriate content rather than working homework is increasing. The 'Gryphon' looks to enable parents to better control the experience for children by enabling them to control access via their smartphone. The 'Gryphon' router is currently being funded on [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchnot) and doesn't require a monthly fee or annual charge to be utilized. The home router features built-in security features to ensure that connected devices are made inherently secure from the source of connectivity for increased ease of setup and use. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Internet Safety for Families:** The 'Gryphon' router addresses the increasing need for parents to protect their children from online dangers. - **Parental Control Technology:** The 'Gryphon' router offers innovative features that allow parents to have better control over their children's online activities. - **Secure Home Networks:** The 'Gryphon' router provides built-in security features to ensure the safety of connected devices within the home network. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Networking:** The 'Gryphon' router disrupts the home networking industry by offering advanced security features and parental control capabilities. - **Internet of Things (iot):** The 'Gryphon' router taps into the growing IoT industry by providing a solution for secure and controlled connectivity of multiple devices within a household. - **Cybersecurity:** The 'Gryphon' router presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the cybersecurity industry by incorporating robust security measures into a consumer-focused product. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Family-Focused Networking Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jextream-fx20.md) - [Family-Focused Home Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/synology-wrx560.md) - [Protective Smart Home Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tplink-archer-axe300.md) - [Protective WiFi 7 Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tplink-archer-be805.md) - [Smart Home Telecom Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xfi-advanced-gateway.md) - [Wide-Coverage Wi-Fi Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nighthawk-rs100.md) - [Modern Affordable Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/netgear-1.md) - [Minimalist Circular Router Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/island-router.md) - [Customized Illumination Gaming Routers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tplink-archer-ge800.md)