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Modem vs Router: What Each One Does and How to Tell Them Apart

Modem vs router: a cable modem and a WiFi router side by side on a shelf, joined by an Ethernet cable.

Modem vs router, explained in plain terms: the modem connects your home to your internet provider and the router shares that connection over WiFi. Learn how to tell the two boxes apart, what a gateway is and which one is failing when your internet drops.

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