🛒Home Wi-Fi Router Setup and Maintenance: Here’s How to Do That Like a Pro
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The head says it. This post is part of a series that helps you set up a home network like …
Broadband
“Broadband,” short for broadband Internet, is generally a term that conveys a fast connection to the Internet. DSL, Cable, Fiber-optics, satellite, and 4G (or faster) cellular are considered broadband.
Broadband Connection Explained: Tips on Internet and Wi-Fi Speed Testing
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At one point or another, you might have wondered how to conduct a proper Wi-Fi speed test or how to …
Network Wiring, Explained: How to Get Your Home Wired (Almost) Like a Pro
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You might have noticed by now how I’m a big fan of using network cables—as opposed to Wi-Fi—as a way …
ARRIS SURFboard G54 Review: A Practical Wi-Fi 7 Cable Gateway Stunted by Ill-Conceived Firmware
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The ARRIS SURFboard G54, unveiled in January and available in mid-October, is a convenient way for Cable Internet subscribers to …
Comcast’s New Storm-Ready WiFi: A Glorifed xFi Extender with a Backup Battery
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Comcast today announced the Storm-Ready WiFi, an aptly-named Wi-Fi broadcaster designed to keep its Xfinity Cable broadband customers connected during, …
NETGEAR M6 Pro Hotspot Router Review: Versatile yet Ridiculously Overpriced
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I have been quite excited about NETGEAR’s latest Nighthawk M6 Pro 5G Wi-Fi 6E Hotspot Router (model MR6550) since its …
NETGEAR M6 Pro Mobile Hotspot: Potentially an Excellent Travel Router
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Updated: The in-depth review of the M6 Pro is available here. For quite some time, I’ve gotten requests to review …
Tips on Getting High-Speed Internet: It’s Fiber vs. Cable (Coaxial) or ONT vs. Modem
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When it comes to land-based high-speed broadband connections, there are currently two competing technologies: Coaxial Cable vs. Fiber-optic, or Cable …
CommScope Unveils SURFboard G54: DOCSIS 3.1 Cable Modem Now Gets Wi-Fi 7
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“Did somebody say Wi-Fi 7?” And with that, CommScope—the owner of the ARRIS and its Surfboard brands since late 2018—today …
Top 5 Best Cable Modems (Approved and Tested with Comcast Xfinity)
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This post includes the five best Cable modems for Comcast’s Xfinity Internet service that you can confidently buy today. All …
