You don't need gigabit speeds to enjoy an uninterrupted gaming experience. In fact, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) labels the minimum download speed for gaming as 4 Mbps. Activities like ...

There are a lot of lights on your Ethernet port, and they all tell you something about your router or computer. Here's how to ...

I use a 10-foot Amazon Basics Cat 7 Ethernet Cable ($11), which works perfectly for my Gigabit internet connection. Both the flat cables I have tried developed faults. Many routers and mesh ...

Just like USB cables, Ethernet cables get faster and more efficient ... schools ,and colleges for things like hubs, switches, and routers. That said, since the newer CAT 6 cables have come out ...

He’s tested over 250 mesh networks, routers, and modems ... a spare Gigabit Ethernet port, and a coaxial-cable connector, and it’s simple to install. Photo: Michael Murtaugh It’s fast.

This is particularly common on mesh networks, where multiple routers and nodes are required. All different types of Ethernet cables are made of twisted pairs of copper wires. It’s those pairs ...

That’s better than you’ll get with a lot of Wi-Fi routers at range, though not better than MoCA or a long ethernet cable. Wirecutter’s powerline article — which still has a GIF of my floor ...