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Compact, high-speed WiFi 7 hotspot with enhanced security and new eSIM marketplace for travelers and remote workers ships January 27, 2026.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2026-- NETGEAR® Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR), a global leader in intelligent networking solutions designed to power extraordinary experiences, today announced that the new Nighthawk 5G M7 Portable WiFi 7 Hotspot (MH7150) with eSIM marketplace is now available for pre-order at www.netgear.com. Worldwide shipping and retail rollout are set to kick off on January 27, 2026. The innovative device combines reliable, portable connectivity with groundbreaking flexibility, allowing users to choose coverage that fits their needs and connect instantly to high-speed internet in up to 140 countries.

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NTGEAR's new Nighthawk 5G M7 Portable WiFi 7 Hotspot (MH7150) with eSIM marketplace is now available for pre-order at www.netgear.com. The innovative device combines reliable, portable connectivity with groundbreaking flexibility, allowing users to choose coverage that fits their needs and connect instantly to high-speed internet in up to 140 countries.

Designed for dynamic lifestyles, the M7 delivers fast, reliable WiFi 7 speeds up to 3.6 Gbps, supporting up to 32 devices. Its compact build, robust battery, and simple setup make it the ideal companion for travel, remote work, and secure connectivity on the go.

With the new NETGEAR eSIM Marketplace, users can buy and activate affordable, high-quality data plans in over 140 countries directly through the NETGEAR app, no roaming fees required. The M7 is unlocked, supporting both physical SIMs and third-party eSIMs for true flexibility worldwide.

Advanced security features, including WPA3 encryption, firewall protection, and automatic updates, safeguard your connection. For wired needs, connect via USB-C or add an Ethernet adapter (sold separately) for even faster speeds.

Technical Specifications:

• 5G Powered WiFi 7: Speeds up to 3.6 Gbpsfor up to 32 devices for fast downloads, gaming, & streaming.
• Powered by Qualcomm® Dragonwing® SDX72 Chipset​: Qualcomm’s 5th Generation 5G modem-to-antenna solution designed with advanced capabilities such as more Sub6 carrier aggregation that can deliver multi-gig 5G speeds up to 4 Gbps​.
• Connect More Devices with Confidence : Free up your phone and connect up to 32 devices at once, reducing dropped calls and -drained batteries.
• Instant Coverage with eSIM​: Coverage in up to 140 countries using 5G or 4G without contracts. Purchase flexible data plans right from the NETGEAR app for seamless connectivity.
• Built-in Security Features: Powerful built-in security including Advanced Router Protection, Firewall, WPA3 encryption, and automatic firmware updates.
• Unlocked Potential: Accepts SIM cards and eSIMs from major 5G/4G network operators.​ Certified with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon¹ in the U.S.
• Multi-Gig Wired Speeds: Connect directly to M7 via USB-C, or use an Ethernet Adapter (sold separately), for ultra-fast wired speed.
• Long-Lasting Battery​: High-capacity battery lasts up to 10 hours on a single charge for all-day WiFi performance.
• Control It All Through the App: Easily set up and manage your network, monitor data usage, buy eSIM data plans, and more - all from one intuitive interface.

Pricing & Availability

The M7 Portable WiFi Hotspot, featuring an integrated eSIM marketplace, is now available for pre-order on www.netgear.com at $499.99 MSRP. Worldwide shipping and rollout to retailers begins on January 27, 2026. For additional details and purchasing options, please visit https://www.netgear.com/on-the-go/hotspots/mh7150/.

About NETGEAR, Inc.

Founded in 1996 and headquartered in the USA, NETGEAR® (NASDAQ: NTGR) is a global leader in innovative networking technologies for businesses, homes, and service providers. NETGEAR delivers a wide range of award-winning, intelligent solutions designed to unleash the full potential of connectivity and power extraordinary experiences. For businesses, NETGEAR offers reliable, easy-to-use, high-performance networking solutions, including switches, routers, access points, software, and AV over IP technologies, tailored to meet the diverse needs of small and medium enterprises. NETGEAR’s consumer products deliver advanced connectivity, powerful performance, and enhanced security features right out of the box, designed to help keep families safe online, whether at home or on the go. More information is available from the NETGEAR Press Room or by calling +1 (408) 907-8000. Connect with NETGEAR on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and the NETGEAR blog at NETGEAR.com.

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¹ Verizon certification in progress.

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