Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online.

These days, your wireless router is not just your lifeline to the internet, but also to your job. We've hand-tested the top ...

The US government is inching closer to banning these routers due to the company's ties to China, according to a recent report ...

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

When you use your computer on your home or office network, there's a lot happening in the background. To connect to another device on your network and use the internet, you're using two pieces of ...

Do you like fiddling with computers and fancy the idea of taking on a more advanced project? Then I have a suggestion: Build your own router/firewall. With a router running a more advanced operating ...

But you can get a better home network by upgrading other network devices, or changing some settings on your existing router.

Most of us tend to keep our router or modem always on so that we can be online all the time. But is it safe? Are we trading our privacy for convincing? Should we turn off our computer network when not ...

When it comes to complexity of network connectors, you have got multiple levels, with a switch (hub) at the bottom and a router at the top. A hub is an astonishingly dumb gadget. It accepts a packet ...