Routers and network switches aren't the same hardware—depending on your setup, you may need both.

Ever look at the back of your router and ask yourself “WHY!?!?” There are only four ethernet ports there. Four. How can anyone live and thrive with such a measly amount of wired network connections?

Worldwide Ethernet Switch Revenues Increased 11.8% Year Over Year in Q4 2021; Router Market Revenues Grew 7.0% NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The worldwide Ethernet switch market grew 11.8% year ...

As home networks have increased in popularity, so has the wireless router. The rise of Wi-Fi has also caused the downfall of wired networks (in homes, at least), and many consumers now see Ethernet ...

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The worldwide Ethernet switch market (Layer 2/3) recorded $6.8 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), an increase of 7.8% year over year. Meanwhile ...

The indicator lights for active Ethernet connections might help you troubleshoot problems with a Wi-Fi router. While Wi-Fi and Ethernet may seem like two utterly different pieces of technology, they ...

For years, my family had a bundled package with Verizon Fios that included cable, VOIP and internet. But as my family’s watching habits turned to streaming, it was rare when we turned on the cable box ...

TP-Link's TL-WR3602BE is a "future-proofed" Wi-Fi 7 travel router with one-click VPN security, 2.5G WAN and USB 3.0 ...

So our small office of 5-6 people needs a new router. We have an aging Asus thing that last saw a firmware update a couple of years ago, a couple of the antennae are looking a bit droopy after it got ...

Hi all, i'm new to the forums, so if this "help me" thread isn't supposed to be posted here, i apologize in advance. I bought a new router, Netgear N300 (WNR2000), and i have not been successful in ...

Where I live, 3G plans often come with a sweetener in the form of a USB modem. And most people probably leave it in the box, or lose it in the back of a drawer. Now, though, you might want to go dig ...