PHILADELPHIA -- High-speed Internet access over ordinary telephone lines is a technology that was to pave the promised information superhighway -- but for most consumers it's become a road to nowhere.

Learn how ADSL provides high-speed internet over phone lines, its benefits over cable, and its widespread availability, ideal for both home and rural areas.

Qwest Communications International on Thursday said it is offering a Wi-Fi modem to new DSL consumers and small-business subscribers. With the new modem, the company said, its DSL (digital subscriber ...

Until recently, all DSL lines were provided with standard equipment by BT. As of 15th January 2002, this is no longer the case, with the wires-only/self-install option now on the cards with several ...

You can connect a DSL modem to a D-Link router by using an Ethernet cable and then entering your DSL username and password. Most DSL modems have a built-in router ...

The Umax spinoff, which makes routers that allow businesses with broadband access to link their PCs together to the Internet, enters the high-speed modem business. MaxGate, a spinoff of scanner maker ...

Are you reading this over AT&T DSL right now? If so, you might have to upgrade or go shopping for a new ISP soon. AT&T quietly stopped selling new traditional DSLs on October 1st, though they will ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It's not uncommon for ISPs to offer a modem with a Wi-Fi router built into it. They're convenient ...

NETGEAR just announced a $250 high performance router with an embedded DSL modem supporting ADSL/ADSL2/ADSL2+ and VDSL/VDSL2 speeds. The new Nighthawk AC1900 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router also offers ...

As more U.S. households unplug their dial-up Internet service for a speedier broadband connection, their choice of provider remains a question of price, according a new study. Seventy-one percent of ...

Telecom test equipment maker Noise Com (Parsippany, New Jersey) announces its Model UFX-9835, a DSL test set. Intended for production testing of DSL modems, NoiseCom's new UFX-9835 generates near-end ...