Are you confused about the difference between a router and a modem? You’re not alone. Many people use these terms interchangeably, but they are actually two distinct devices with different functions.

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

Don't rush out to replace your mesh system just yet -- a few thoughtful moves can give you a significant speed boost.

Most ISPs charge between $10 and $15 monthly for equipment -- you should be able to see the fee on your ISP's broadband nutrition label -- while you can generally get a modem and router for less than ...

Before routers existed, the only way to use the internet was with a modem that received the signal and delivered it to just one computer. That doesn't work well anymore, because we now own so many ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The best cable modems give you full control over your home network but they can also save ...

These four WiFi routers were built from the ground up for lag-free gaming and fast download speeds. These are the best ...

[extrowerk] tells us about a new hacker-friendly device – a $20 LTE modem stick with a quadcore CPU and WiFi, capable of running fully-featured Linux distributions. This discovery hinges on a ...

The Asus DSL-N55U is a router intended for use with ADSL and ADSL2+ services and includes an ADSL modem, rather than the Ethernet WAN port of the very similar RT-N66U router we have also reviewed. The ...

Tens of thousands of exposed D-Link routers that have reached their end-of-life are vulnerable to a critical security issue ...