If you also get telephone service through your cable operator, you need a cable modem with phone jacks. The one you can buy today, the Arris/Motorola TG862G, is about $199 and includes a wireless ...

Then, Google the model number of your current cable modem and see if it's a DOCSIS 3.0 modem. If it is, you're good to go and you don't need to upgrade. If your modem isn't a DOCSIS 3.0 modem, it ...

If you've purchased cable internet service, find a cable port in your house to connect the modem to. If you've purchased DSL ...

Best High-Speed Cable Modem/Wi-Fi Router Combo With Phone: Motorola MT8733; The Expert: For nearly 30 years I’ve been an IT professional, personal tech consultant, ...

If you get phone service from your cable operator, you’ll also need to buy a modem supporting that. At the same Comcast site, checking “Voice/Telephone enabled” cut the original list of 35 ...

I just got Comcast Digital Voice today. When the tech installed it, I got a new Arris Touchstone Telephone Modem that is my new cable modem/phone emta.<BR><BR>When I try to trace route to an ...

Best High-Speed Cable Modem/Wi-Fi Router Combo With Phone: Motorola MT8733. The Expert: For nearly 30 years I’ve been an IT professional, personal tech consultant, ...

Cable modems (or combo devices) ... You can also get deals by subscribing to multiple-service packages, such as TV, internet, and phone, though don't subscribe for what you're not planning on using.

You also shouldn’t buy a cable modem if you use your cable provider for telephone service: The models we cover here don’t have phone ports. If you need a modem that does, check to see which ...

Meanwhile, cable TV was rocketing in popularity. By 1991, sixty percent of U.S. households subscribed to a cable service; cable rollouts in the rest of the world were also picking up speed.

That’s one reason we recommend that cable internet users buy their own modems.Good ones such as the Arris SURFboard S33 cost between $160 and $200; the modem will pay for itself after a year and ...

Time Warner Cable customers in the Capital Region will be charged an extra $2 a month for using the company's cable modems to connect to its Internet and phone service. The New York City-based ...