Think of restarting your router, or router-modem combo, as a way to refresh the device. Routers are essentially tiny computers with limited processing power and memory. The more you ask it to do, the ...

In theory, all you need is a shiny new router for hassle-free wireless connections in your home or small office. Yet in practice, your wireless reception often will be plagued with interference issues ...

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If the Windows Network Diagnostics report displays the message The connection between your access point, router, or cable modem and the Internet is broken after you run the Internet Connections ...

Margie Miller keeps losing her Internet connection. Is it the router, the modem, her PC, or something else? You can isolate the problem by trying different configurations. Try these tests: 1) If you ...

You should avoid enabling WPS, disabling password protection, or using default passwords, as these measures will weaken your ...

We my not have to disconnect from the Internet to make a phone call anymore, but Wi-Fi problems persist. Here are some of the common issues you will run into and how to fix them. Taylor Martin CNET ...

The best internet connection is one we never notice. However, internet interruptions are far too common; last year, over 42% of US adults said they experienced unreliable internet speeds or ...

A reader wrote us to say he's barely able to connect to the Internet wirelessly, even though his phone is just 20 feet away from his AT&T router. Two bars is the best he gets. We told him to call AT&T ...

Rebooting your router can help fix connection problems, but that doesn't mean you need to yank the plug every time your Wi-Fi ...