Wifi & Routers
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Read This Before You Buy Your Next Cable Modem
Buying a cable modem will give your checkbook and your connection a boost, but read this first.
Comcast's Xfinity 10G Network: What Exactly Is It?
If you want to know what the "10G Network" is, don't bother reading Comcast's ad copy.
13 Things You Should Do After Plugging In Your New Router
Unpacking a new router is the perfect time to make sure your settings and security options are in order.
DOCSIS 3.0 vs. DOCSIS 3.1: Which Is Better?
Don't turn down a free DOCSIS 3.1 modem, but don't rush out to buy one until you read this.
Stop Renting Your Cable Modem, You're Getting Ripped Off
When you crunch the numbers, it's shocking how much equipment rental fees cost over time.
How Many People in the US Are Still Using Dial-Up Internet?
Dial-up might not be as popular as it was in decades past, but it's not dead yet.
What Is DOCSIS 4.0 (And When Will It Be Available?)
Today isn't the day you upgrade to a new DOCSIS 4.0 modem, but it'll be here sooner than you realize.
What Are Cable Modem Channels (And How Many Do You Need?)
Here's what the numbers, like 16x4 and 32x8, mean in cable modem listing.
What Is DOCSIS, and Why Does It Matter When Modem Shopping?
Want the best cable internet experience? Here's what you need to know about DOCSIS.
What Is Mesh Wi-Fi and How Does It Work?
It might be time to ditch the dusty old traditional router and upgrade to a mesh system.
Don't Buy a Wi-Fi Extender: Buy This Instead
The allure of cheap Wi-Fi extenders is strong, but there's a better way to fix your Wi-Fi.
What Is a 5G Router, and Should You Get One?
5G routers, 5GHz routers, and Wi-Fi 5 routers are three different things.
How to Place Mesh Router Nodes for Optimal Coverage
Don't leave Wi-Fi network performance on the table, use these tips to perfectly place your Wi-Fi mesh nodes.
10 Ways to Improve Your Wi-Fi Without Buying Anything
Before you run out and spend money on a new Wi-Fi router, read these tips.
6 Things Slowing Down Your Wi-Fi (And What to Do About Them)
Frustrated with cruddy Wi-Fi performance? Rule out these Wi-Fi problems.
Why Internet Speed Tests Don't Really Matter (and What Does)
Stop stressing about speed test results and start focusing on these things instead.
Should You Pay More For a Faster Internet Connection?
Before you pay to upgrade your internet connection, read this.
6 Signs It's Time to Upgrade Your Wi-Fi Router
Don't wait for your Wi-Fi router to die of old age. Check this list to see if it's time to retire it.