The powers that be recently changed to a 5G wireless modem/router. Seemed to be okay for about a week. Then..... While the best download speed for the LAN on the old modem was about 2 Mbps, it was ...

Your ISP likely gave you some kinf of all-in-one combo for your modem and router, but there's actually a number of ...

Josh Hawkins has been writing about science, gaming, and tech culture for over a decade. He's a top-rated reviewer with extensive experience helping people find the best deals on tech and more.

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? Should I ask AT&T ...

Rebooting your router is a simple step that helps keep your network running smoothly. This is why you should do it on a ...

Josh Hawkins has been writing about science, gaming, and tech culture for over a decade. He's a top-rated reviewer with extensive experience helping people find the best deals on tech and more.

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Samuel has spent years writing about mobile carriers and their networks following a stint working as a technician in a carrier phone store. Whether it's helping people avoid 36-month payment plans, or ...

For better coverage or more wired connections, mesh, access points and Ethernet switches usually make more sense than a ...

As WiFi technology evolves, so do home networks. For those of us who use our own routers, rather than an internet provider’s hardware, there comes a time when a decision must be made: Is it worth ...

The best place to put a Wi-Fi router varies from home to home. You want your router to be in a central location and close to the wireless devices that need a fast connection. That means near your ...

The fight for the throne went to the fastest data-slinger in my apartment. The Asus ZenWiFi BT6 landed the highest download speed scores on the Internet Health Test, averaging out at 652.7 Mbps.