The first thing to do here is to clear the confusion between an internet modem and a router. While these two might look similar, and non-tech-savvy individuals often use them interchangeably, these ...

Why you should plug your phone into your router the next time your internet dies ...

To connect to the Internet from your home, you’ll need two pieces of equipment — a capable modem that pulls a signal from your internet service provider, or ISP, and a router, which broadcasts the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A cable modem and WiFi router are the heart and brain of ...

Your modem and router are the dynamic duo you need to get online, so long as you don't mistake one for the other.

Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, ...

Sprint has created the ultimate cellular data modem combo with its Sierra Wireless Compass 597. The device folds high-speed, ubiquitous data access and GPS (Global Positioning System) service into a ...

If you have home internet, you’ll likely have been sent a towering internet box we call a cable modem. Seemingly innocuous, that modem can cost you big time over the years as you usually have to pay ...

I got a new drive and started fresh instead of copying everything from the old hard drive. I installed the USB drivers for the cable modem, and it's running. But I can't connect to the ISP (Cox Cable) ...

I have a cube and an iBook both with airport. The cube has ADSL via a USB modem (from BT Inter net, the Alcatel Speedtouch type). I am trying to set up airport so that I can use the internet from the ...