After all, it’s just a cable, right? I applaud the consumer skepticism, but there actually can be differences. At PCWorld we have used a ton of USB-C cables and can say with certainty not all of ...

What is a modem? What is a router? Do you know a switch from a hub? If you don't know the difference between all the devices ...

Netgear CM600 modem (Credit: Netgear ) A modem is your gateway to the internet—a cable, fiber optic, or telephone line comes through your neighborhood, to your house, and connects to your modem.

So, you should be able to make good use of your high-speed internet plan, given that you’ve also got an Ethernet cable that can support it ... For our last pick, we went with the Netgear Orbi RBKE963B ...

Back in June, the Pixel 8 and newer phones gained DisplayPort Support and the Google Store is now selling a USB-C to HDMI cable just for that. Made by Cable Matters, you use it to “seamlessly ...

The new modem, Marlin Xe (CXA500Z), enables leading cable operators and MSOs (Multiple System Operators) to offer their customers data speeds equivalent to multi-gigabit fiber. "Forward-thinking ...

Need to know the IP address of your router, as assigned by your ISP, or the IP of your computer, as assigned by your router? These numbers are easy to find when you know where to look.

Typical residential routers usually connect to a cable or fiber modem, which provides the WAN connection to the Internet and also creates a local Wi-Fi and wired Ethernet LAN for all the local devices ...

While cable offers one, single hub to access all of your favorite shows, streaming has become increasingly fractured over the years. In fact, there are now over 200 services currently vying for ...

The recent carriage fee agreement between Disney and DirecTV is the latest example of the cable bundle changing. The smaller rated and niche cable networks are now less likely to be bundled along ...