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 ...

The two major components in a small computer network are a modem and wireless router. The modem is wired to the Internet via the cable company's coaxial cable, the telephone company's DSL phone line, ...

To connect to the Internet from your home, you’ll need two pieces of equipment — a capable modem that pulls a signal from your internet service provider, or ISP, and a router, which broadcasts the ...

When you sign a contract with an internet provider, they'll typically send you a modem and a router in the mail. But which is which? And how are they different? A modem and a router work in tandem ...

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 ...

My fiancee had her cable internet set up a couple of years ago with a Motorola SBG900 wireless modem and has used it only with a desktop PC connected via a Gig-E cable up until now. We want to start ...

Which cable modem-router combo is best? When you subscribe to an Internet service from a cable TV provider, you’ll receive a modem. This is the hardware that interprets the signal and allows uploading ...

Satellite Internet service allows small business owners in remote areas to operate from almost any location with a clear line of sight to the sky, and to accommodate remote employees or outsourcing ...

Motorola’s Broadband Communications Sector offered a sneak peek of its SURFboard SBG1000 cable modem gateway at the ANA Cable 2002 show in Germany. Motorola said the product is the first combination ...