What's the difference between a modem and a router? Learn how these two devices work together to connect your home to the ...

Is there any reason why we don't see fiber optic modems? I mean ones with a fiber optic jack instead of a RJ45 port. Here in Thailand all of our carriers with fiber packages run fiber directly to the ...

Your modem and router are two different devices, but they work as a team to power your home internet connection. If you're just starting out on your search for the best internet provider, it helps to ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection. Even if the modem and router are combined in the same hardware, they serve distinct functions. The modem communicates with the ...

Your router’s fastest port is probably sitting unused.

Jim Rossman / TNS This week, a reader writes, "I’ve had AT&T internet service for quite some time and still have the original router and modem. Should I upgrade for security and performance reasons?

I got a fiber connection installed yesterday by CenturyLink, and I would like to get my own router working with it instead of the one provided by them (for either $8 a month or $100 purchase). I have ...

In the computer networking world, the three most ubiquitous pieces of equipment are modems, routers, and switches. These are used everywhere from the datacenter hosting Google to the internet ...

The decision of the Bonn-based regulatory authority for the telecommunications market is unambiguous: “The free choice of terminal equipment at the network termination point familiar from VDSL and ...