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 ...

I've been writing about broadband for over half a decade, and I like to think that means I can call myself something of an expert on the subject. Yet, despite my expertise, I have carried around a ...

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

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 ...