How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal ...
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The Difference Between Internet and Wi-Fi

Do you still use the words Internet and Wi-Fi interchangeably? Here are the core differences between the Internet and Wi-Fi.
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The Difference Between Wi-Fi and Ethernet May Shock You: Here's What I Found After Testing Both

Before I started on the CNET broadband beat, I didn't know much about the internet. Like most people, I only thought about my internet when it wasn't working. As I started learning more about how the ...
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Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi: One Crushed the Speed Test, the Other Barely Kept Up

There was a time, before I started covering broadband for CNET, I didn't think much about how the internet actually worked. Like most people, I only noticed it when my connection went down. Once I ...
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Home Internet, Simplified: Here's Everything You Need to Know (but Were Too Afraid to Ask)

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...