Routers, Modems, and Why Knowing the Difference Is Crucial

Your modem and router are the dynamic duo you need to get online, so long as you don't mistake one for the other.
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Here's What A Modem And Router Actually Do (And Why You Need Both)

A computer screen showing a video call. - Seb_ra/Getty Images Every home is connected nowadays, which requires having access to the internet. This is through an Internet Service Provider (ISP), along ...
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This is why I unplug my Wi-Fi router occasionally - and you should too

Restarting your router occasionally will get its processes and caches running fresh, potentially fixing (or preempting) glitches that could interfere with your Wi-Fi or internet access. In the case of ...
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Here's What A Modem And Router Actually Do (And Why You Need Both)

Every home is connected nowadays, which requires having access to the internet. This is through an Internet Service Provider (ISP), along with a subscription plan that unlocks monthly access. You can ...