Aruba, Airespace top our exclusive performance-based test. When it comes to wireless LANs, which matters most: security, provisioning, management or performance? If you answered “all,” there are a ...

Wireless LANs are getting a lot of attention these days. And where is that fact more evident than the rash of wireless LAN switches that have or will soon deluge the market from Aruba, Proxim, Airflow ...

It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

Wireless networking offers unprecedented freedom of mobility for laptop users who don't want to be chained to a specific desk. You may not always want to be connected to the Internet, however, which ...

A network device that cross-connects clients, servers and network devices. Also known as a "frame switch," stand-alone LAN switches are common in Ethernet networks. A switch with four or more ports is ...

So you think you have a bad-ass home network? Let’s see how it stacks up against Netgear’s new gamer-oriented Nighthawk Pro Gaming XR500 router and Nighthawk SX10 10G/Multi-Gig LAN Switch. The latest ...

Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...

Leaving the wireless adapter on your Toshiba laptop activated while you're away from the office can quickly sap the computer battery's power. If you don't need to go online but still want to work on ...

If you've experienced network consistency and customer service problems with your current wireless carrier, you're probably ...

The technical specifications page for Nintendo Switch has been updated, and while most of what's listed is known already, you'll want to go over the list anyway if you plan on purchasing one. Most of ...