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Even though I've always advised readers to buy their own equipment, my rented modem and router worked fine, even though I ...
Can I use the Linksys router I got for my old Comcast account to relay the WiFi? A: If relocating the Fios router isn't an option, you can do exactly that. But it will involve more tinkering than ...
Comcast says that the addition of a third, 6GHz band alongside the 2.4 and 5GHz bands found on its old gateway (and most modern, decent routers) should make the router ready for homes with dozens ...
Just don’t expect any miracles, and get ready to beg Comcast for your old router if you aren’t satisfied. As for myself, I am going to keep testing it and write another review a month from now ...
Renting a router for Xfinity may seem like a simple solution, but fees add up fast. Here's a more economical option. By Amanda Reed Updated Sep 19, 2023 2:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...
Comcast has been swapping out customers’ old routers with new ones capable of doubling as public hotspots. So far, the company has turned 3 million home devices into public ones. By year’s end ...
However, the math is clear: you’re probably going to be a Comcast customer for many years, so buying your own modem and router will be cheaper. It can be scary to go out and finally make the ...
Q: I am a customer of Comcast/Xfinity. Recently, I changed my old modem/router for a new modem/router and everything connected without issue except for my printer, which is an Epson Workforce 645.
When I looked through my old bills and added up the cost of renting internet equipment, I found I spent $873 on Xfinity's equipment fees over those six years. Buying your router and modem may seem ...