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

Many people only think about their router when Wi-Fi fails. But knowing when to give yours a fresh start could make a ...

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Connect the modem to a wall outlet with a coax cable and plug the modem into an electrical outlet. Connect devices to the modem wirelessly, or with an ethernet cable to a LAN outlet on the modem. When ...

A viral internet hack claims that placing a coin on a router improves WiFi performance, but networking experts and ...

After years of suffering on 56k Optimum Online has begun offering cable modem service here. I should have it in a week.<P>My house has 3 computers, mine, my bro's and my sister's laptop. Mine and my ...

When setting up the internet at home, your router matters more than you might think. The right device can impact your internet speed, reliability and even your monthly costs. Many internet service ...

This single router antenna adjustment improved my internet speed more than I expected ...

Place centrally in the home for maximum reach. Elevate on tall furniture (signals radiate outward and downward). Keep your ...

After my recent misadventures setting up an OpenWrt installation on a scruffy e-waste-level x86 PC, quite a few people chimed in with feedback, criticism and friendly hostility regarding things ...