Ars Technica

Power surge over coax possible? Cable modem burnt, and computer not looking good

My mom just called me tonight telling me that she came home this evening and her home office circuit breaker was tripped. The cable modem is burnt, with visible black marks on the outside of the unit, ...
Ars Technica

Cable Modem -> Router -> Computer(s) conundrum

A friend moved into an apartment and I setup the cable modem -> computer connection and it works perfectly.<BR><BR>When I place my Linksys BEFW11S4 router between the modem and the computers, I'm ...
Computer Weekly

Qualcomm unveils lowest-power IoT-optimised LTE modem

Aiming to tap into demand for internet of things (IoT) technologies, Qualcomm Technologies has unveiled its latest IoT modem designed to offer greater computing capabilities, connectivity and location ...
BGR

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 ...
MacRumors

Apple Says Its 5G Modem Will Come to More Devices, Here's Which Ones

The new iPhone 16e is equipped with Apple's custom-designed C1 modem for 5G and LTE connectivity, whereas all other current iPhone models rely on Qualcomm modems. While the average customer is ...