How Often Should You Fully Restart Your Modem & Router?

Many people only think about their router when Wi-Fi fails. But knowing when to give yours a fresh start could make a ...
MSN on MSN

I stopped rebooting my router to fix Wi-Fi, and these 7 tricks worked instead

Rebooting your router won't fix your Wi-Fi: 7 tricks that actually work ...
SlashGear

Here's Why You Might Want To Reboot Your Router

Often forgotten about until it stops working, a wireless router, also called a Wi-Fi router, combines the functions of both a wireless access point and a traditional router. Even though wireless ...
Lifehacker

This Is the Best Way to Restart Your Router

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...
Ars Technica

Why does my DSL modem/router need rebooting EVERY morning?

I have an Actiontec 1524b DSL Gateway that I bought through Qwest a number of years back (I think in 2001 or 2002) when they bumped me from 640 kbps to 1.5 Mbps. This last December I went ahead and ...
BGR

How Often Should You Unplug Your Router?

Performing a restart has become something of a meme in the public zeitgeist, simply because of how often the process resolves problems with modern electronics, especially computers. Powering a device ...

This $4 router reboot timer is the cheap internet fix I didn't know I needed - and it works reliably

This $4 router reboot timer is the cheap internet fix I didn't know I needed - and it works reliably ...
Ars Technica

Why do cable modems really fail and then need a reboot?

This has been perplexing me lately. I have had many clients over the years and used a cable ISP personally for a short period and noticed that cable modems just go out intermittently and need to be ...