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  2. These Modem-Router Combo Boxes Can Help Lower Your ... - AOL

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    Nighthawk CAX80 Modem-Router Combo. If you have the speed and the cash, then Netgear’s Nighthawk CAX80 may be the modem-router for you. It supports most current high-speed plans and is equipped ...

  3. Residential gateway - Wikipedia

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    However, a modem generally provides few other network functions. A USB modem plugs into a single PC and allows a connection of that single PC to a WAN. If properly configured, the PC can also function as the router for a home LAN. An internal modem can be installed on a single PC (e.g. on a PCI card), also allowing that single PC to connect to ...

  4. DSL modem - Wikipedia

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    The modem connects to a single computer or router, through an Ethernet port, USB port, or is installed in a computer PCI slot. The more common DSL router is a standalone device that combines the function of a DSL modem and a router , and can connect multiple computers through multiple Ethernet ports or an integral wireless access point .

  5. Wireless router - Wikipedia

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    An early example of a wireless router The internal components of a wireless router. A wireless router or Wi-Fi router is a device that performs the functions of a router and also includes the functions of a wireless access point. It is used to provide access to the Internet or a private computer network.

  6. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure everything was reset. Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure everything was reset.

  7. A new security seal of approval is coming to your smart home ...

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    The White House has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to enhance the security of internet-connected devices in American homes. The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a new cybersecurity safety label, is ...

  8. Home network - Wikipedia

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    When a router includes this device, it is referred to as a wireless router, which is predominantly the case nowadays. A gateway establishes physical and data link layer connectivity to a WAN like the Internet. Home routers provided by internet service providers (ISP) usually have the modem integrated within the unit. It is effectively a client ...

  9. Internet-connected devices can now have a label that rates ...

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    By Raphael Satter. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday unveiled a new label for smart thermostats, baby monitors, app-controlled lights and other internet-connected devices that will ...