Built-in modems lock buyers into one carrier or network technology for the life of the device, which most users and enterprises don't want Mobile data users still overwhelmingly prefer USB modems for ...

While your router might seem like a single-purpose device, you can use its USB port for a variety of cool things. Here are some use cases worth exploring.

According to DigiTimes, notebooks, eBook readers, slate PCs, and other devices with built-in 3G modems could start to outsell USB 3G modules by 2012. We’ve definitely seen a growing number of netbooks ...

That USB port on your router looks useful, but plugging in the wrong device can create security and performance problems across your whole network.

The first thing to do here is to clear the confusion between an internet modem and a router. While these two might look similar, and non-tech-savvy individuals often use them interchangeably, these ...