Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online.

If you're reading this online — and how else could you be reading it? — you're very likely relying on two essential but easily confused devices: the modem and the router. Without them, most people's ...

Motorola’s Broadband Communications Sector offered a sneak peek of its SURFboard SBG1000 cable modem gateway at the ANA Cable 2002 show in Germany. Motorola said the product is the first combination ...

If you’re renting a modem from your cable company or internet provider I’ve got two words for you: stop it. For one thing, you’re not likely getting the best hardware available and you’re almost ...

A device that connects multiple computers to a cable or DSL line for Internet access. Also called a "residential gateway," "modem/router," "modem gateway," "home gateway" and "Internet gateway." The ...

Santa Clara,CA—Terayon Communication Systems, Inc. introduced its TJ 855 cable modem gateway with integrated 802.11g Wi-Fi wireless networking, enabling cable operators to generate new, incremental ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection. Even if the modem and router are combined in the same hardware, they serve distinct functions. The modem communicates with the ...

Cisco Systems has patched high-impact vulnerabilities in several of its cable modem and residential gateway devices that are distributed by some ISPs to their customers. The embedded Web server in the ...

I just moved to Japan with my girlfriend. We both have laptops with internal wireless-G cards. I brought along my LinkSys Wireless-G Cable Gateway. It's a 4-port switch with a coaxial cable connection ...

Community Wi-Fi software enables operators to create a hot spot network without deploying new, dedicated equipment Cable broadband subscribers can now receive Wi-Fi access to go Broadcom Corporation ...

You likely know that you need these two items to get access to the Internet, but might not know why. Here's a quick explanation of what they do. aquatarkus/Shutterstock Not since peanut butter and ...