To share a printer between two computers, both computers need to be connected to the same network. Business networks are usually created using a network router, but you can also create small networks ...

Connecting two computers with a specific type of Universal Serial Bus (USB) cable allows you to transfer files or other data directly from one machine to another. Transfer speeds are limited to the ...

A network card (also called a network adapter, network interface card, or NIC for short) acts as the interface between a computer and a network cable. The purpose of the network card is to prepare, ...

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Cabling is as important as hardware. So, the next time you purchase hardware, pre-owned or new, remember to give the same consideration to the cables you purchase. In a previous blog post, 5 reasons ...

A network is great, but what if you just want to connect two Macs and transfer gobs of information as fast as you can? Using a gigabit ethernet cable or a Mac with 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5) or later wireless ...

Sonnet Technologies today announced the Solo5G™ USB 3 to 5 Gigabit Ethernet (5GbE) adapter, a new addition to Sonnet’s comprehensive array of wired Ethernet network adapters. Featuring NBASE-T™ ...

Most modern PCs come with a NIC and WNIC built in, providing the option of either connection method. However, mobile devices such as tablets, smartphones and many embedded devices feature only a WNIC, ...