Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, ...

If you find yourself traveling often, you might want to buy a portable hotspot or a travel router — or both! A travel router is just like the Wi-Fi router you have at home, but it's smaller and easier ...

Wireless access, or Wi-Fi, is practically everywhere these days. You’d be hard-pressed to walk inside any building or house and not find a wireless connection with your mobile device. If you’re ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Routers are cheaper, faster, and easier to set up.Mesh systems fix dead zones with wider ...

Before COVID-19 forced many of us to work and learn remotely, the difference between a so-so router and a great one wasn't that important. As long as Netflix worked in the living room and the kids ...

I’m not going to begrudge anyone for using the modem and router that their ISP provides them. You shouldn’t—because you’re probably paying your ISP to “rent” a device that isn’t very good—but not ...

Online gaming requires a constant stream of data—both up and down the metaphorical pipeline—and any skip can mean missing a split second of action and losing the game or being booted from the game ...