We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you first sign up for internet service with one of the major providers like Xfinity, they'll usually offer to rent out a hybrid modem and ...

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

If your internet keeps lagging, buffering or dropping out, one of the quickest fixes is restarting your router. Restarting ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

The day after I reported about Comcast’s stealth rollout of the latest cable modem standard in parts of Houston, the company announced new plans that promised no price hikes for 5 years, no charge to ...