Samuel has spent years writing about mobile carriers and their networks following a stint working as a technician in a carrier phone store. Whether it's helping people avoid 36-month payment plans, or ...

Power outages are inevitable in the summertime, especially as hurricane season starts to pick up. Like the internet, power is something many of us don't think much about until it goes out. When your ...

Power outages usually last around two or three hours and often occur during storms that keep people trapped inside. Comcast says it has a solution for keeping internet connected in these situations.

Why it matters: If you're tired of your cable or fiber internet cutting out at the worst possible times, T-Mobile has a new backup plan that might be worth considering. The Un-carrier just announced ...

Having a backup Internet connection from your current provider shouldn’t be that expensive as they can keep it turned down until you advise or they detect a problem with your primary connection. The ...

If I were full-time WFH and suffered regular outages, I’d pay for this rather than burn vacation days when the Internet went out. But that’s a pretty niche market. EDIT: Instead of using my phone so ...

We have several remote offices that are totally dependent on their local Internet connection for the VPN connection back to us for corporate e-mail and VoIP services. I have been asked to look into a ...

That little USB port on the back of your router that you've been ignoring forever is more useful than you think. Whether it's turning your router into the ultimate backup hub or adding a small ...

What happens if you lose Internet connectivity? Nothing – literally. The wonders of today’s technology notwithstanding, the fact is that, if a business loses its Internet connection, it also loses its ...

There are different modes of internet access, and here at CNET, we've encountered every type of internet connection out there. Our experts can tell you firsthand the difference the connection type you ...