Netgear launches two new high-speed Powerline Adapter kits; one is compact and lightweight and the other incorporates a pass-through power outlet. Dong Ngo Former SF Labs Manager, Editor Former CNET ...

Powerline networking, which makes connections through a home's existing electric wiring, is ideal for reaching rooms beyond the range of WiFi signals, without the cost and complication of installing ...

Netgear has introduced the Powerline Music Extender, which uses powerline technology to stream music from a smartphone or a tablet to any room in the home with an electrical outlet, the company said ...

Until recently, there wasn't much you could do to remedy the situation short of hardwiring your house -- and if you live in a rented apartment, or if you don't want to start drilling holes in your ...

We decided to test five power-line devices from Belkin, D-Link, Linksys, Netgear and Zyxel to see both how they compared with more conventional wired and wireless setups and how they compared with one ...

Poweline networking has long been the laughing-stock of networking devices. While Wi-Fi and other wireless junk has taken off, everyone is always harshing on poor powerline networking for no good ...

While not as well known or widely used as Wi-Fi or Ethernet, powerline networking—using your existing home electrical wiring to transmit data, turning every outlet in your house into a potential ...

Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the BizFeed blog at PCWorld.com. Powerline AV 500 Adapter Kit Home networking giant Netgear plans to introduce a 500 megabit-per-second line of ...