While a modem is a plug-and-play device, connecting it to a multi-line phone system will require some additional hardware to provide uninterrupted service.

Before installing your new modem, you need to disconnect your old modem from your cable wall outlet and computer first. Connect the modem power cord into an electrical outlet. Connect the other ...

Modems fall into the category of computer hardware known as peripherals. But if you talk to anyone who uses a modem in a business application, they”ll tell you the modem is hardly peripheral to ...

Other wireless computers then connect through the first computer's wireless connection, which then passes information onto the modem.

These two devices help power your home internet connection. It helps to know how they function. Here are the details.

There's a second option: the Dual PC Modem for dial-up users by Actiontec Electronics (about $60 to $70).

Sprint’s just released the 3G/4G Plug-in-Connect USB WiMAX modem. The headline feature is that you won’t need any software to use the device (unless you’re using XP), and it’ll cost you ...

What does DSL modem actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

ANSWER: First, make sure your modem is properly installed. There should be detailed information in the users guide sold with the modem. Macintosh modems are a breeze to install. They’re ready… ...

Soon after Steve Jobs first announced the iPhone, people were wondering whether the new phone would support being used as a modem for a computer over Bluetooth (or USB), also known as dial-up ...

Have a laptop but no Wi-Fi? Turn your Android phone into a modem and get your computer connected to the Net in seconds.