I've been writing about broadband for over half a decade, and I like to think that means I can call myself something of an expert on the subject. Yet, despite my expertise, I have carried around a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you sign up for an internet service plan with one of the major providers like Xfinity or Spectrum, you'll usually receive a rental router ...

Xfinity will let you rent a modem when you sign up for its Internet service, but you do have the option of using a third-party modem instead. Here's how.

Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...

Sure, you can use the router Comcast provides, but those rental fees will add up fast. By John Alexander Updated Jun 25, 2023 1:01 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products available on this page ...

$13 a month for a modem that gives you 50 mb/s consistently despite you having paid for 150 mb/s. $70 for a modem that gives me 275 mb/s consistently despite me paying for 250 mb/s. I went from ...