Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection. Even if the modem and router are combined in the same hardware, they serve distinct functions. The modem communicates with the ...

Wi-Fi 7 is a great leap forward for wireless connectivity, at least as far as speed is concerned. The latest wireless standard (also called 802.11be EHT, if you prefer the classic Wi-Fi technobabble ...

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All you need to do to claim your free router is click the link in their email and answer a one-question survey. You don't even need to return your old router. As long as you set up your Router Mini ...

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ASUS first announced the ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI at CES 2025, and it took the company until mid-October to make it available in the US, initially only at Best Buy. That was a long wait, given that ...