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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 ...

For years, my family had a bundled package with Verizon Fios that included cable, VOIP and internet. But as my family’s watching habits turned to streaming, it was rare when we turned on the cable box ...

Netgear is determined to save you a bit of jingle each month by launching a pair of new cable modem router devices: N600 Dual-Band Wi-Fi Cable Modem Router (C3700) and N300 Wi-Fi Cable Modem Router ...

The Orbi Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi Cable Modem Router System invites DOCSIS 3.0 under its wireless blanket. Lori Grunin Senior Editor / Advice I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising testing ...

Positioning is more crucial than hardware.

Q: I have three computers on my home network, all connected to my cable modem router. Is it better to have a software firewall or is it better to get a router with a firewall built in? A: If you are ...

The cable industry’s primary lobby group is seeking a waiver of the Federal Communications Commission ban on foreign routers, warning of potential chaos if cable Internet service providers can’t ...

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 ...

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

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