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FCC Chair Aims to Boost Minimum Broadband Speeds to 100/20 Mbps

By Mark Tyson published 19 July 22

Recent events and changes to peoples' work/life activity have shown the current 25/3 Mbps definition of broadband is inadequate, reckons the FCC Chairwoman.

How To Scan For Devices on Your Network

By Les Pounder published 6 July 22

Scan your network and discover the devices that reside within it.

1 Petabit/s transfers achieved over 4-core fiber

Researchers Shatter Bandwidth Record Using Existing 4-Core Fiber Cables

By Mark Tyson published 3 June 22

The key advance, facilitating this new transfer speed record, is the transmission system's support for optical bandwidth exceeding 20 THz.

The Best Gaming Routers 2022

By Matt Safford published 1 June 22

Increase speed, reduce lag and make sure your all-important gaming packets get prioritized.

MaxLinear Acquires SSD Developer Silicon Motion for $3.8 Billion

By Anton Shilov published 5 May 22

MaxLinear boosts its product portfolio with acquisition of SMI.

Hackers Now Target Internet-Connected UPS Devices

By Anton Shilov published 29 March 22

CISA warns of attacks on Internet-connected UPS devices

10 Gigabit Internet Is Coming Within a Decade

By Anton Shilov published 10 February 22

DOCSIS 4 and hybrid fiber coax will enable the next step of the Internet revolution.

Qnap's 4-Bay NAS Gets 80TB, Thunderbolt 4, 10GbE Connectivity

By Anton Shilov published 8 January 22

Qnap announces TS-464T4 NAS with Intel's Jasper Lake, Thunderbolt 4, 2.5GbE, and 10GbE.

Best Network Switches 2022: Add Ports, Speed and Versatility to Your Network

By Wes Davis published 1 January 22

We tested several network switches to help find the right one for your needs and budget.

This Tiny 10GbE NIC Slots Into an M.2 Port

By Anton Shilov published 15 December 21

Innodisk launches EGPL-T101 10GbE network adapter.

Intel Discontinues Multiple Ethernet Controllers to Fight Shortages

By Anton Shilov published 26 October 21

Intel will discontinue multiple network controllers in order to combat supply shortages by focusing on newer products.

Qnap's Tiny Portable NAS Crams in Four SSDs and Dual 2.5GbE

By Anton Shilov published 19 October 21

Qnap's NASbook TBS-464 houses four M.2-2280 SSDs and two 2.5GbE ports.

RAXE500 Tri-Band WiFi Router Review: Fast but Flawed

By Jonas DeMuro published 3 October 21

The Netgear RAXE500’s specs promise bleeding-edge performance. But while its throughput is impressive, we experienced some serious flaws.

Netgear Nighthawk Mesh Wi-Fi 6 AX3600 (MK83) Review: Slick But Insufficient

By Jonas DeMuro published 4 August 21

Mesh Enters the Wi-Fi 6 Era

Gigabyte Unveils New 10GbE NIC: Marvell AQtion AQC113C Controller

By Anton Shilov published 7 July 21

Gigabyte launches 10GbE network card with Marvell's latest controller.

Qnap Launches Dual-Port 100GbE Expansion Card for NAS

By Anton Shilov published 19 June 21

Qnap's QXG-100G2SF-E810 unleashes performance of TS-h2490FU all-flash array.

D-Link EXO AX AX1800 (DIR-X1870) Wi-Fi 6 Router Review: Not Bad for $99

By Jonas DeMuro published 7 June 21

D-Link’s entry into the budget Wi-Fi 6 space delivers on the fundamentals, but here are some shortcomings as well.

How to Choose the Right Gaming Router: A Guide for 2021

By Wes Davis published 4 June 21

If you want to prioritize your gaming packets and keep lag to a minimum while delivering good coverage for other devices, our guide will help steer you in the right direction.

Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E Explained: More Bandwidth, Speed and 6 GHz

By Wes Davis published 16 May 21

Searching for a router upgrade but unsure about whether you should go Wi-Fi 6 or splurge on 6E? We’ll break down the benefits and drawbacks of each.

New Wi-Fi Flaws Revealed - Actually Quite Old

By Ian Evenden published 14 May 21

Researcher shows they can break into your network, no matter what security level.

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