Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal ...

The internet seems like this incomprehensible thing that allows us to share information at the speed of light. That’s a nearly accurate description, but the internet isn’t impossible to understand. It ...

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The best internet connection is one you don't ever notice, and while we use the internet for everything these days, most of us don't know the first thing about our internet plan beyond the bill. The ...

Wi-Fi extenders work by duplicating and rebroadcasting the internet signal, which increases its range throughout your home.

June 30, 2025 — Computer scientist Laura Edelson and China researcher Jessica Batke discuss some of what they learned over the course of their 18-month investigation into China's online censorship ...

Some free speed tests, including Ookla and Cloudflare, also give you download and upload scores for latency. These are referred to as “loaded latency” results, and they’re taken while the speed test ...

From solo streamers to bustling smart homes, here’s how to match your internet speed to your lifestyle and know when it’s ...

Do you ever feel like the internet just doesn't work as well as it used to?  Or maybe you wish you could go back to the old ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...