Connecting to the internet seems simple. You hop on your Wi-Fi, load up Facebook, and boom; you're connected! But when something goes wrong—or it's time to upgrade ...

Are you confused about the difference between a router and a modem? You’re not alone. Many people use these terms ...

Most folks do not know the difference between a Modem and a Router, which is not surprising. These devices make up the backbone of our home broadband internet connection. They work hand-in-hand at all ...

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 ...

If you're reading this online — and how else could you be reading it? — you're very likely relying on two essential but easily confused devices: the modem and the router. Without them, most people's ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

The company's first modem chip gets an update. It also has its own WLAN and Bluetooth module for the first time.

Apple has been working for many years on developing its own mobile data modem to replace the Qualcomm ones on which it has traditionally relied. The first of these, the C1 chip, was used in the iPhone ...

Apple introduces the C1X modem in the iPhone Air and the N1 wireless chip across the iPhone 17 lineup. With sub-6 GHz 5G, 30% ...

I find myself in need of a cable modem, now that AT&T has seen fit to downgrade my speed and raise rates. I'm getting 100 Mbps service, but I'm not sure what features are worth paying for now. DOCSIS ...