Hands-on testing, real-world insights, and side-by-side comparisons of the latest Modems & Hotspots from editors who know what matters most.

Which cable modems are best? A cable modem is one of the most important pieces of equipment in your home or office. These devices connect to the internet through a cable connection and either ...

Which Linksys modem is the best? Despite internet access being ubiquitous at this point, many people still do not fully understand how exactly they can connect to the world wide web. Hearing words ...

Which Netgear modem is best? When it comes to modems, Netgear offers some high-speed options with download speeds ranging from around 300 Mbps to 1,000 Mbps or above. These modems are capable of ...

Sprint has created the ultimate cellular data modem combo with its Sierra Wireless Compass 597. The device folds high-speed, ubiquitous data access and GPS (Global Positioning System) service into a ...

If you buy a new Android smartphone over the next year, the Qualcomm X105 5G may be the modem that keeps it connected. PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering lab-based, independent ...

For the last several years, Apple has been working to create its own 5G modem, with the eventual goal of eliminating the need to use third-party modem technology. Apple's 5G modem is inching closer to ...

A high-speed, stable connection to the internet is essential in the modern age. So, unless you plan to use a mobile hotspot, which requires a phone plan to function, you need a modem to get — and stay ...