If you've ever poked around your router settings, you might have come across something called "Bridge Mode." It sounds technical (and, well, it is), but the concept is actually pretty simple. Bridge ...

In networking, an Ethernet bridge is a router that has been configured to connect directly to the main network router as a way to extend the network's range or to separate the network into smaller sub ...

Regarding bridge mode e.g. one has a router-modem(as in 'home router' so it does NAT too and also a modem inside), and a router(i.e. a 'home/NAT router' with no modem), and one wants to connect them.

AT&T 2Wire routers function as both routers and modems. You can disable the router functionality by placing the router in bridge mode. In bridge mode, the 2Wire device functions only as a modem and ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

An operational mode that bypasses various functions in a device. For example, bridge mode in a cable/DSL gateway bypasses the router and switch functions, causing the device to be used only for its ...

So I have a dual band TP Link router, but the range isn't the best. The signal strength in the living room is highly unreliable, unable to play Xbox One games due to it not connecting. I even tried a ...

Reuse an old router to connect wired-only devices -- like your TV, DVR, or game console -- to your wireless network. Ed Rhee Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT ...