If there's anything I've learned about internet in the past year I've been reviewing internet providers, it's that fast speeds are actually not the most important part of a good internet plan. Most of ...

In our rush to repackage yesterday's ideas with today's branding, we've lost the joy of truly knowing how things work.

Whether you're shopping for internet service or trying to decipher how a router works, we've got you covered with some of the ...

Apple's iPhone development roadmap runs several years into the future and the company is continually working with suppliers ...

Both a modem and a router are essential when it comes to a wireless internet connection in your home. Learn their uses and ...

Not so fast. Our Weird Animal Question of the Week comes from Tristan Ishtar, who asked: "What's the difference between a rabbit and a hare? And is that where 'hare brained' came from?" ...

It can be easy to confuse the two but here's how a modem and router work together ... so the wireless connection between your devices and your router is likely the weakest point in the chain ...

If you have a router-modem, consult your internet company ... Still unconvinced? Read more about the difference between a VPN versus a private browser. And if you want to find another device’s IP ...

Strong, whole-house wireless coverage is a must, and a solo router ... between these two technologies, check out our explainer Wi-Fi Range Extender vs. Mesh Network: What's the Difference?) ...

If that doesn't work, inside that settings page you'll also be able to change your router band. You should be able to choose between the 2.4GHz and 5GHz ... It's a good, quick fix to boost your ...

No matter if you use access points or not, your Wi-Fi setup is going to need a router ... nodes are able to route traffic between each other and the main modem connection, automatically adjusting ...

One other interesting distinction is that BT's digital voice is encrypted between their router and their voice platform. I don't think any of the over the top ITSPs do this (if any do, I'd like to ...