Your router and modem are key parts of your internet setup, but you don't always need to buy both since the former may have a built-in modem. Nice, right?

Don't feel bad for being unfamiliar with home networking terms. Many concepts aren't relevant for most people until they need to fix problems with their home network. The goal is for your network to ...

Connect the modem to a wall outlet with a coax cable and plug the modem into an electrical outlet. Connect devices to the modem wirelessly, or with an ethernet cable to a LAN outlet on the modem. When ...

When setting up the internet at home, your router matters more than you might think. The right device can impact your internet speed, reliability and even your monthly costs. Many internet service ...

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Setting up a home network is rewarding, but you should be aware of common missteps to avoid hassle in the future.

Your router’s default settings are built for convenience, not speed.

We’ve tested the latest Wi-Fi routers and found the best options—from budget models to top-of-the-line—to make your wireless network faster and more responsive.