These two devices help power your home internet connection. It helps to know how they function. Here are the details.

Rest assured, it's possible to stay online during a power outage. Whether the cause is severe weather or a blown circuit or whether your power is out for a few hours or a couple of days, here's how ...

Router vs. modem As described by How-to Geek, here is the short answer to their difference: A router creates a network within your home for your devices; the modem gives that network access to the ...

Any Wi-Fi device in range of that network can use whatever password you've set to connect wirelessly to the router and, through it, to the modem and the web.

To properly connect the devices, first configure the modem in bridged mode, then configure the router with your DSL credentials, and lastly, connect the modem and router to provide Internet access ...

This modem can connect directly to a single computer or a network router, but the Comcast hardware can also combine a modem and router into a single device.

The box you rent from Comcast contains both a modem, the device that connects to the service provider's network, and the wireless router, to which you connect via WiFi or Ethernet cable.

If your Internet connection consists of a separate router and modem, then a private IP address, 192.168.100.1, may provide access to the modem. This can be a double edged sword. Motorola SURFboard ...

I am confused as to exactly how something like this works. It is called a "Wi-Fi Router". Does that mean if I connect this thing into my current router, then there is a double NAT situation? I don ...