Know the Difference Between Your Modem and Router

Knowing the difference between a modem and a router and how each works makes you a smarter consumer (and saves you money too).

EDITOR'S PICKS Know the Difference Between Your Modem and Router Knowing the difference between a modem and a router and how each works makes you a smarter consumer (and saves you money too). READ NOW The Safest Way to Carry Your Laptop On-the-Go After spending anywhere from a few hundred dollars to $1,000 or more on a new computer, keeping your computer safe is a must. Make Your Router (Nearly) Hack-Proof Nothing is completely "hack-proof," but let's talk about making your router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. Start Turning Off Your Network When You're Not Using It Is it really a good idea to keep home network equipment always connected? Consider the pros and cons... Yes, 5G Will Be 10x Faster Than 4G... 5G will connect many more devices to the internet, minimize delays, and deliver ultra-fast speeds. Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.