Even though I've always advised readers to buy their own equipment, my rented modem and router worked fine, even though I ...

Everyone needs internet to stay connected, but most people rely on technicians and their more tech-savvy friends and family to set things up. While there's no shame in that, having a basic ...

The median monthly cost of internet in the US is $63, not including the extra fees for equipment or maintenance -- and it's a cost that only increases due to price hikes, according to a CNET survey.

The two major components in a small computer network are a modem and wireless router. The modem is wired to the Internet via the cable company's coaxial cable, the telephone company's DSL phone ...

While you can find routers and access points in the same spot in an electronics store, they're not the same thing. Each has a ...

He’s tested over 250 mesh networks, routers, and modems. After another round of testing new Wi-Fi 7 mesh-networking systems, we’ve made the Eero 7 our new top pick. April 2025 Slow Wi-Fi can ...

A device that provides Internet access to one or more computers. Earlier modem/routers were used for dial-up service, with some units containing dual modems for bonding two analog lines together ...