Tag Archives: modem

Is a broadband router the same thing as a computer broadband modem?

Griller asked: Somebody at Insight Broadband told me that to get their service, I had to buy a computer modem for it. They said I could buy one from them or get it myself, but the only thing I’ve found is called a broadband router. Is it the same? Also, does anybody have any advice [...]

Searching for the best broadband modem/router/wireless/bluetooth networking system for residential use?

Pagan-Technician asked: I am just now getting ready to get broadband internet and want to do the whole thing at once; cable broadband & a wireless router system for the house. We have 3 laptops (only one is bluetooth and wireless enabled) and a desktop system. Any advice on a modem and a wireless router [...]