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Explore top high-speed internet providers for 2025, including speed comparisons, plan details, pros and cons and rural options.
Looking for the best home internet? CNET staff break down what it's actually like using fiber, cable, DSL, satellite and 5G connections. Katie oversees coverage for home technology, broadband, heath, ...
Compare the best home Wi-Fi providers of 2025, including AT&T, Frontier, Spectrum, T-Mobile, Verizon and Xfinity, by speed, price and availability.
Our parents may not have leaned on good internet service to survive, but we do. That's because technology is advancing all around us at a rapid pace -- from see-through TVs to bendable phones to, yes, ...
There are different modes of internet access, and here at CNET, we've encountered every type of internet connection out there. Our experts can tell you firsthand the difference the connection type you ...
CNET staff -- not advertisers, partners or business interests -- determine how we review the products and services we cover. If you buy through our links, we may get paid. Trisha Jandoc was an ...
You’ve got your DSL connection. You’re using an ISP-provided DSL bridge (aka DSL modem). Your LAN is routed through one computer that accesses the Internet with network address translation (NAT) or ...
I had planned for this to be a column comparing simple DSL bridges. These are the devices commonly called “modems” to make it easier for the mass market to understand what they do. After all, just ...
Fon's special router lets users split their broadband connection into two separate Wi-Fi networks, one public and one private Subscribers to Time Warner Cable’s cable modem service in the U.S. can now ...
First, sorry for the long post. Second, thanks in advance to anyone who can help.<P>I want to use a Linux box (AMD K6, 82MB RAM) running Redhat 7.0 as a router/firewall for my Win2k machine and as an ...