Mediacom routers use DHCP -- Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol -- to automatically configure every network device connected to them for always-on connections. DHCP is used to assign an internal IP ...

Virtual private networks, or VPNs, are an essential tool in any internet privacy toolbox. They  mask your public IP address, ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection and then grant access to your various devices.

There are times you need to find and block devices on your router. Maybe you're interested in keeping certain people off your Wi-Fi connection or maybe you're simply testing something. Thankfully, the ...

If you’re constantly struggling with dropped Wi-Fi connections or are dealing with pesky buffering when you’re streaming online videos due to slow Internet speeds, you’re not alone. According to a ...

If your internet keeps lagging, buffering or dropping out, one of the quickest fixes is restarting your router. Restarting ...

The power output of most routers cannot be altered, so even though a lengthier external antenna may work around objects better, it won't magnify the power output. However, you may experience ...