The Pixel 11 may finally ditch Samsung’s modem for better battery life and connectivity

Pixel 11 could finally fix Google's long-standing connectivity and battery issues by replacing Samsung’s modems with MediaTek ...

Google may finally ditch Samsung’s modem in the Pixel 11, and Tensor G6 could be better for it

Google’s Pixel 11 FCC paperwork contains a MediaTek reference, suggesting Tensor G6 may abandon Samsung’s Exynos modem in ...
Forbes

The 5 Best Modem-Router Combos, According To Tech Experts

A modem-router combo merges two essential components of your home’s internet connectivity: the modem, which establishes your connection to the internet; and the router, which distributes that ...

Pixel 11 Pro Fold FCC listing adds support for a big Tensor G6 shake-up

Rumors dating back to last fall have suggested that Google could move from Samsung to MediaTek for the Tensor G6’s modem.
MacRumors

Apple's Custom 5G Modem Could 'Change the Way iPhone Looks and Works' in the Long Term

Apple is investing billions of dollars into developing an in-house cellular modem, but the project is not expected to yield immediate improvements for users, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports. In last ...
Yahoo

Get Your Internet Running Smoothly: Here’s How to Set Up Your Modem

Connect the modem to a wall outlet with a coax cable and plug the modem into an electrical outlet. Connect devices to the modem wirelessly, or with an ethernet cable to a LAN outlet on the modem. When ...
CNET

Modem vs. Router: Which Do You Need to Get Online?

Your internet connection depends on multiple devices working together. Here are the details to help you troubleshoot problems and stay online. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, ...
Business Insider

Modem vs. router: The differences between the pieces of hardware that connect you to the internet, explained

Your modem and your router may be similar in appearance, but they have distinct roles when it comes to delivering you an internet connection. Even if you aren't running your own server, it's a good ...
Memeburn

iPhone 18 Pro Modem Leaks: 2 Chips, 1 Big Trade-Off

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro ships with two different modems in 2026 — Qualcomm in the US, Apple C2 everywhere else. Here's what ...
CNET

Cable modem shopping tips

CNET editor Dong Ngo shares tips on how to best equip your home for cable internet while saving your hard-earned dollars. Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, ...
Android Authority

Confirmed: The Pixel 9 phones have a new modem, and that's a big deal

The Google Pixel 9 phones are equipped with the Exynos Modem 5400. This is an upgrade over the Exynos Modem 5300 seen in the Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 phones. In addition to enabling satellite connectivity, ...

All the Qualcomm parts used in the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more

Even after the arrival of its in-house modems, Apple's product lines still mostly rely on Qualcomm for cellular hardware.