A network switch is a small hardware device that links multiple computers together within one local area network, wide area network and different network topology. Network switches work at Data Link ...

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Are you confused about the difference between a hub, a router, and a switch? You’re not alone! These networking devices may ...

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Ever look at the back of your router and ask yourself “WHY!?!?” There are only four ethernet ports there. Four. How can anyone live and thrive with such a measly amount of wired network connections?

Netgear's new line of 100G network switches include 48 port and a 32 port model. Bolstering its selection of AV over IP-friendly devices, the new Netgear 100G network switches offer professional ...

If you're serious about optimizing your internet connection, then using a network switch could take it to the next level. You might be wondering: "If my home internet works fine without a network ...