In every Bellsouth DSL install I have worked with, what they call the DSL modem is a router. It may have a single port or have an included multi-port switch, but it is a functioning NAT router, ...

Swiss networking company Lightning is planning to launch a product that combines a stateful inspection firewall, router and a DSL modem. The box will be available this quarter for the enterprise ...

I have DSL-connection (RJ11-socket) coming from the wall, DSL-modem and hardware firewall (with OPNsense) with only RJ45 sockets. I've heard that RJ11 couldn't go straight to firewall (even with ...

Distributed and expanding companies are increasingly using VPN connections to access and share information between offices and branches. We test ADSL firewall routers that are designed for this ...

Networking manufacturer DrayTek have launched the ultimate professional DSL router/firewall - the Vigor 2860 series. The new Vigor2860 series is compatible with all mainstream broadband line types ...

Craig was sucked into the endless vortex of tech at an early age, only to be spat back out babbling things like "phase-locked-loop crystal oscillators!". Mostly this receives a pat on the head from ...

QUESTION: I'm connected to Sympatico high-speed DSL with an Alcatel modem, then connected to a router (a Netgear rt314). I use a dell 8100 computer with Windows XP professional, but I'm unable to use ...

Question: I'm really confused by all the ads about high-speed Internet connections. I know they're way faster than a 56Kbps (kilobit per second) modem, but I'm not clear on what the speeds really are.

Craig was sucked into the endless vortex of tech at an early age, only to be spat back out babbling things like "phase-locked-loop crystal oscillators!". Mostly this receives a pat on the head from ...

ENGLAND, UK: Networking manufacturer DrayTek has launched the ultimate professional DSL router/firewall - the Vigor 2860 series. The new Vigor 2860 series is compatible with all mainstream broadband ...