A group of co-workers was trying to hold a meeting in a conference room of our large corporate HQ building. They had wanted to have everybody bring their laptops and collaborate, but since the ...

I have been brought in on a part time basis to a relatively small company to do some IT work. The problem is that the company has a scattering of small hubs and switches plugged into wall ports, some ...

I have a small business network that’s been in place for many years, and we’re finally getting around to a long overdue replacement of a dozen or so old desktop computers. The technician doing the ...

Networks are starting to become a critical part of many industrial installations. Production equipment increasingly incorporates diagnostics that are available over an Ethernet, and ever more factory ...

I’d never recommend hiding your Wi-Fi router in a bookshelf, as that would likely lead to overheating and a weakened signal. But what about the rest of your networking gear? From network switches to ...

If you're looking to run wired connections but only have a handful of Ethernet ports on your router, this inexpensive gadget is exactly what you need.

What is a hub? A hub is a hardware element for centralizing network traffic from multiple hosts that also propagates the signal. It has several ports - enough to link machines to one another, usually ...

Want seamless control of the campus’s wired/wireless network? Check out EdTech’s review of the Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series Switch. John Breeden II is an award-winning reviewer with more than 20 years ...