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5 Things to Check if Your Cable Modem Can’t Connect to the Internet
We provide you with the honest information you need to find the best cable modems that are compatible with Xfinity.
Best Xfinity Compatible Modems
We provide you with the honest information you need to find the best cable modems that are compatible with Xfinity.
What is needed for 2.5G Ethernet?
2.5G Ethernet requires specific hardware and a network set up that supports 2.5G speeds. This includes devices with a multi-gig port and Cat6 or Cat 6e cables.
How do I check the health of my modem?
Check your modem’s health to rule out if the problem is with your wiring or ISP with this simple test.
Home Network Tweaks to Improve Your Video Calls
Network congestion can interfere with your video calls. Here are some tweaks that you can do to improve your Internet connection. Learn more.
How Long Do Cable Modems Last?
Find out how long most Cable modems last and how you can pinpoint where the issues might lie. Learn more.
How to Know Where to Plug in Your Cable Modem
Knowing which coax outlet has an Internet signal is important so you can plug in your cable modem. Using a coax cable tester will help you with this. Learn more.
What is a Network Backbone and How Does it Affect My WiFi?
Having a stable network backbone is critical for optimal Internet and WiFi connectivity and performance. Learn how it can affect your WiFi.
How to Test your Cable Modem
Testing your cable modem for Internet connectivity can be easy with the right tools. Using a Coax Cable Tester can help you troubleshoot your Internet connection.
How to Lower Your Internet Bill
Learn three proven ways to lower your monthly Internet bill without having to make major changes. Hint: it starts with owning your modem.
Internet vs WiFi: What’s the difference?
Learn the difference between WiFi and Internet. They are not the same.
A Super Easy Test to Check if Your Coax Outlets Work
Figuring out if your coax outlets are working is easier than you might think. This easy to use tool makes testing fast! Learn more.
What Internet Speed do I Need for Streaming Netflix?
What is the ideal internet speed needed to support streaming on Netflix.
Why Does My Cable Modem Keep Disconnecting?
Overheating and age are just two reasons your cable modem may be disconnecting. Learn more here.
How to Check if Your Cable Modem is Faulty
Use a Coax Cable Tester to instantly check if the problem is with your cable modem or your coax outlet.
How to Future-proof your Network
DOCSIS 3.1 cable modems prepares your Internet connection for the future. Learn how.
6 Advantages of a DOCSIS 3.1 Modem
We explain the advantages of DOCSIS 3.1 and how it is 10x faster than its predecessor. Read more.
How do you know if you need a new modem?
If you are having Internet connection issues, lag, or have to reset your modem, you may need to get a new modem.
How can I strengthen my network to get better WiFi?
MoCA adapters can help strengthen your home network and extend your WiFi throughout your home. Learn more.
Can I replace my modem?
You can replace your modem but there are a few things to consider first.