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

You can do tons of stuff with a computer that most hardware NAT-routers cannot do, like having firewall software run on it, provide services (print (I know the SMC routers also have this), file, proxy ...

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We may earn a commission from links on this page. The best advice on router placement is advice we all ignore: Place your router in the middle of the room for the best possible wifi. Don’t hide the ...

I have two routers. Router A is connected to the internet and a print server, and also servers as a wireless AP. Router B is connected to two other computers (by wire) and connects to Router A as a ...