The internet is a global network of servers that moves and stores data using hardware, software, and protocols. Wi-Fi is a local wireless network that distributes the internet signal to devices in ...

Thirty years have passed since the Internet Protocol was first described in a series of technical documents written by early experimenters. Since then, countless engineers have created systems and ...

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 ...

If you're frustrated with your internet service provider (ISP), live in a rural area or an area without many ISP options, 5G home internet may be an alternative. More and more mobile carriers are now ...

For decades, getting home internet meant scheduling a technician, drilling holes, running cables and setting up a bulky modem. But that model is changing fast. Carriers such as T-Mobile and Verizon ...

Home internet is a necessity for many, and an expensive one at that. The average cost of home internet is $78 per CNET. That's right in line with my experience, as I pay $80 for a 1-gig fiber internet ...

Before we can talk about improving your Wi-Fi connection, let's get a quick understanding of what Wi-Fi is exactly. See, Wi-Fi is based on radio waves, and these waves travel through walls and other ...

Verizon and T-Mobile have been consistently expanding their 5G networks which have allowed them to offer wireless home internet in more and more cities. Now Verizon’s 5G Home Internet is available for ...