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 ...

It goes without saying that a reliable internet connection is certainly mandatory to interact with most facets of life now. While the majority of the state has access to ...

Imagine trying to stream today's 4K video over a 1993 dial-up connection. That's exactly where we are with AI infrastructure today. Just as the dial-up internet couldn't handle modern streaming, our ...

One type of electronic device to especially avoid is the microwave, which emits a strong signal in the 2.4GHz band, the same wireless band your router operates in. Be careful not to stick your router ...

Switching internet providers is fast and easy. Sign up online in minutes, schedule same-day installation, and avoid downtime by canceling your old plan after your new one is active. Aim for at least ...

Learn how ADSL provides high-speed internet over phone lines, its benefits over cable, and its widespread availability, ideal for both home and rural areas.

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Households that use high-speed NBN plans with a fibre to the premises (FTTP) or hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) connection are now receiving faster internet speeds following the rollout of NBN Co’s recent ...

Picking the right internet provider for you means knowing what you want and what to look for during the selection process. Do you want fast internet, or does speed not matter to you? Are you looking ...

The goal of the “U.S. Chamber of Connection” is to make transplants feel at home in their new city, including Seattle, where the organization is launching its pilot. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) ...

Internet speed tests aren't just for people who obsess over their internet speeds. When my friends or parents are experiencing an inevitable home internet slowdown, I recommend always starting with a ...