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Before Wi-Fi became ubiquitous, Ethernet was the way to link devices together. By running Ethernet cables in a local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN), you could send traffic back and ...

Local Network Game Transfers, now available on the beta Steam client, allow a player to transfer an existing Steam game installation from one PC to another over a local area network (LAN). This means ...

Spoiler: there isn’t just one network definition. Learn everything you need to assess various network types, topologies, and architectures. The simple network definition: a system that links other ...

As businesses scale up to enterprise size, they face some of the same challenges—such as keeping employees safe online, managing networks, and running productive meetings. These days, some may also ...

The current heavyweight in home networking, Wi-Fi (Wireless Ethernet based on IEEE 802.11), will remain so over the short-term because it has the right combination of rate, range and robustness for ...