A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection and then grant access to your various devices.

However, our internet isn't always reliable. In fact, a CNET survey found that 51% of US adults who saw their bills increase last year say their internet is still unreliable.  Securing fast internet ...

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, ...

Most folks do not know the difference between a Modem and a Router, which is not surprising. These devices make up the backbone of our home broadband internet connection. They work hand-in-hand at all ...

Generally speaking, there are two pieces you need to get internet working in your house or apartment: a cable modem, which is connected to a regular cable jack and outputs a wired Ethernet connection; ...

Unplugging a router and restarting it clears up any software glitches that may have developed and lets it reconnect to an ISP ...

If your internet keeps lagging, buffering or dropping out, one of the quickest fixes is restarting your router. Restarting ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re looking to cut down on your utility bills, investing in your own internet modem and router is ...

After testing more than 30 routers, we've found what the best options are to get you connected quickly and easily.

Last time I noted that, for those of us with separate routers and modems, the IP address 192.168.100.1 may provide access to the modem, through the router. In my limited testing, I found this to be ...