Fiber internet is more modern than cable, but the older technology still works well for today's connection needs.

We write a lot about fiber internet at CNET. It’s often touted as the “gold standard” of broadband by policymakers, experts and internet users alike. The Fiber Broadband Association estimates that a ...

Learn how to check what speeds your Ethernet cable is running at, and what might be going wrong if this is lower than you ...

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...

Q: I’m moving to a new house where I can use either DSL or cable internet service, so which is better? A: Getting a solid internet connection has become a vital resource for us all, so doing your ...

No-contract internet plans offer flexibility to cancel service anytime without early termination fees. Major providers like AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon offer month-to-month service over fiber, cable, ...

"Wireless internet" can have two different meanings, so there's an important distinction to make first. This comparison isn't about Wi-Fi versus Ethernet inside your home. Rather, it's about how your ...

Broadcom Inc., Charter Communications Inc. and Comcast Corp. today announced plans to develop new chips for delivering cable internet. Cable TV companies distribute video content to subscribers’ homes ...

Internet disconnects every few minutesThe other day, I experienced an issue where my home cable TV internet connection would ...