Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Slow internet drives you crazy. Doesn't it? You are trying to watch a movie, and it just won't play. Or maybe you are on a video ...

There’s nothing worse than being on an important video call or presenting a webinar then bam - you’re disconnected because your internet signal dropped. Or even if it didn’t drop completely, the ...

Ethernet connections are almost always faster than Wi-Fi connections, and are usually more stable. You'll need to connect one end of the Ethernet cable to your router, and the other to your computer.

With power-over-Ethernet (PoE) the closest thing to “the next big app” in the largely mature power area, vendors are quickly applying the lessons they’ve learned to build more flexible and capable ...

I use a simple unmanaged switch to expand my wired Ethernet access without complicating my home network.

Even if you're paying for the fastest speeds possible, you may still find yourself struggling with slow internet from time to time. At least I did. I have a fiber-to-the-home internet service with ...

If you lease capacity to extend your network across carrier facilities and don’t want to lose visibility and control, the new Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) External Network to Network Interface (ENNI) ...

Some (many?) HDMI cables can also carry Ethernet over HDMI. The main use seems to be to provide internet connection to a smart TV from a cable modem box. Currently I have an ethernet-USB adaptor ...

Hallie Seltzer worked with CNET's broadband team, covering ISP reviews, provider comparisons and a little bit of everything related to home internet. She's a graduate of Rogers State University in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wi-Fi is undoubtedly convenient, without the need for wiring, it allows you to connect multiple devices to the internet with a minimum of fuss ...

Ethernet is the major local-area network (LAN) in which we connect our computers, routers, and printers. It has taken an important role in the industrial engineering world, having become the ...