Q: I'm thinking of buying a cable modem so I don't have to pay a monthly fee to lease a modem from Comcast. How much would such a modem cost, and how easy would it be to install? A: Faster Internet ...

A lot has changed in home and SOHO networking in the 5 years since we first published Installing a Cable Modem: USB vs. Ethernet. If you want the current thinking on which port is better for ...

Yes, you can buy your own cable modem, and you might want to, given the excellent throughput and dead-simple setup of the Netgear C3000 WiFi Cable Modem Router. Router only supports up to 300Mbps ...

Every month, when your Comcast bill arrives, chances are there's a charge included for renting the combination modem/router you use for internet access. It's $10 a month, and that means you are ...

If you’re on cable internet, chances are you probably pay a monthly fee to your service provider to rent one of their modems. However, this fee can be eliminated by simply bringing your own modem and ...

Nutter discusses the pros and cons of T-1 vs. cable for a K-12 school’s Internet access I need to provision Internet access for a K-12 school. The usage is primarily e-mail and Web surfing, so ...

Eight months after imposing a $3.95 a month Internet modem lease fee on customers, Time Warner Cable is increasing the fee to $5.99 -- a 50 percent increase. Customers can avoid the fee by buying and ...