I want to run network-wide DNS-based ad-blocking. The XB6 doesn't seem to allow that, so I want it to be a dumb modem and leave all the routing to the Netgear. The problem has to do with where these ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you first sign up for internet service with one of the major providers like Xfinity, they'll usually offer to rent out a hybrid modem and ...

I've been writing about broadband for over half a decade, and I like to think that means I can call myself something of an expert on the subject. Yet, despite my expertise, I have carried around a ...