Are you confused about the difference between a hub, a router, and a switch? You’re not alone! These networking devices may ...

$299.99 each for the router and LAN switch to optimize connection speeds, reduce lag, and protect your IP address $299.99 each for the router and LAN switch to optimize connection speeds, reduce lag, ...

The economic slowdown is still troubling areas of the networking market, according to IDC figures. Revenues for the fourth quarter 2001 reveal that both the router and LAN switch markets are 25% down ...

In the living room, the primary router is connected to the modem. There are also several devices wired into that router. In the back of the house, I have a switch which is hardwired to the primary ...

Modern networks are critical for any enterprise. Networks deliver business applications, multimedia messages and key data to end users around the world. A fundamental element that networks have in ...

Just this last week several customers have ironically all asked me the exact same question. “Can we use an Ethernet switch instead of a router for our Internet EBGP peering to our ISP(s)?” While ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The worldwide Ethernet switch market, which had grown in ...

Five years later, I realized that I'd outgrown that setup, and needed to expand things. I didn't want to spend too much at ...

When it comes to complexity of network connectors, you have got multiple levels, with a switch (hub) at the bottom and a router at the top. A hub is an astonishingly dumb gadget. It accepts a packet ...

So you think you have a bad-ass home network? Let’s see how it stacks up against Netgear’s new gamer-oriented Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 router and Nighthawk SX10 10G/Multi-Gig LAN Switch. The latest ...