For many of us, especially in rural areas, broadband speeds over cable or DSL (or heaven forbid, satellite) aren't as reliable or as fast as we would like—if they're even available at all. But the ...

We’ve seen quite a few DIY 2G networks over the years, but the 4G field has been relatively barren. Turns out, there’s an open source suite called srsRAN that lets you use an SDR for setting up an LTE ...

As children grow older, they'll want the freedom to do things on their own. So, it's important to be able to keep an eye on ...

When the Pixel Watch 4 first released, it sure looked like a device that might not have been a major upgrade over the Pixel ...

Has your Android or iPhone’s 4G or LTE cellular connection been letting you down lately? Or have you noticed an exclamation point alongside the network indicator in your phone’s status bar? This ...

Games and fitness blend in this excellent Fitbit for kids, and it makes calls, too. But Google needs to fine-tune its restrictions. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...

Open the dialer on your phone. Go to the upper-right corner, tap the overflow menu (the triple-dot icon), and select between ...

T-Mobile will reportedly retire its 4G LTE network. Mobile phone users should have a gradual transition. The news comes as T-Mobile is promoting T-Satellite with Starlink. As one service grows, 4G ...

We’re deep into the age of 5G, which is the high-standard of modern mobile networking. Even if you don’t have 5G available in your area, it’s likely that your smartphone, especially if it’s new, ...

The airwaves above your house are packed with signals that usually live side-by-side with no problems, but sometimes interference can occur. When it comes to digital TV reception, cellular signals on ...

Most phones rely on 4G LTE for the bulk of their service these days. Even 5G devices spend a good chunk of time on the older, more reliable network. What happens if 4G LTE isn’t working on your phone?

The Pixel Watch 4 is a winner of a watch because Google brought a couple of fun upgrades for 2025. However, the Pixel Watch 3 ...