DSL internet provides home Wi-Fi through existing copper phone lines, with speeds up to 115 Mbps. It remains a reliable and affordable option, especially in rural areas where fiber or cable are ...

CR members knock many of the biggest internet service providers, such as Cox, Optimum, Spectrum, and XFinity. But some smaller ISPs earn top scores in our survey. Nearly half the ISPs in CR's recent ...

Reliable home Wi-Fi is essential in 2025, but the right plan depends on where you live, your budget and how your household connects. Providers and connection types vary widely, which is why we’ve ...

For households stuck with patchy DSL, aging cable lines or no wired service at all, satellite-based internet services like ...

Cable remains the broadband technology of choice in the U.S., but DSL service providers are doing a better job of attracting broadband subscribers, according to a new report released by the U.S.

A trio of competitive DSL providers last week announced plans to scale back their operations, the latest setbacks for a market that increasingly looks as though it will be dominated by the Bell ...

Competitive DSL providers continue to complain that one of the barriers preventing them from rolling out DSL more rapidly is a lack of cooperation on the part of incumbent local exchange carriers.