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 ...

Want to be a happier internet customer? Get rid of the cables. A new survey from J.D. Power found that customer satisfaction has skyrocketed for fixed wireless internet providers, surpassing even ...

I’ve been a network administrator and work from home, so I should have known better. But there I was — working my rump off on deadline — when my AT&T Internet Fiber connection went down. That was the ...

The best internet speed for streaming depends on a variety of factors, like the type of service you're streaming and how many household devices are connected to the internet. For example, if you live ...