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

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Reuse an old router to connect wired-only devices -- like your TV, DVR, or game console -- to your wireless network. Ed Rhee Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT ...

Imagine you could set up your Wi-Fi router simply by taking it out of the box and plugging in. Imagine that you could connect to it instantly and securely simply by tapping your device on it. Then ...

Although modems used by Qwest include some of the functions found on a Linksys router, organizations that want better command of their network's operation and settings can set the DSL modem to run in ...

The compact Clear Spot router, introduced on the eve of the CTIA show, is designed to enable Wi-Fi-enabled devices to connect to Clearwire's 4G WiMax network. Marguerite Reardon Former senior reporter ...

A modem and router work in tandem to deliver you an internet connection. Even if the modem and router are combined in the same hardware, they serve distinct functions. The modem communicates with the ...