I've been resisting wiring up my home network because, well, I hate wires. But I can't deny the benefits that 10 GbE has brought to my network, so it was definitely time to start wiring things up.

High-end Ethernet chips continue to advance, while mid-range chips have expanded into broader applications. Particularly, ...

Even if you have only ever used Wi-Fi, you are probably familiar with Ethernet plugs and cables. The cable that connects your modem to your Wi-Fi router or main mesh unit is likely an Ethernet ...

Ethernet is ubiquitous, fast, and simple. You only need two diffpairs (four wires) to establish a 100Mbit link, the hardware is everywhere, you can do Ethernet over long distances easily, and tons … ...

Plug the Ethernet adapter's cord into the Starlink socket on the router. It should look the same as the one you just unplugged. Plug the Starlink dish cable into the other end of the Ethernet adapter.

About a week ago, I decided I would never buy another Ethernet cable, ever. If you’re like me, you have a box or drawer with dozens of cables. And while some cables have specific connections ...

Measuring the cable ties is very important: a head width of 4.33 mm is the right size to properly snap into the RJ45 socket and be removable with only a bit of resistance.

They might not always be as cheap as individual Ethernet transformers combined with magnetics-less 8P8C sockets, which is why routers, switches and laptop/desktop motherboards rarely ever use them.

An Ethernet cable lets you physically wire your internet to your computer, rather than having to rely on a more finicky Wi-Fi connection. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Ethernet provides better security. When it comes to security, wifi is always at a disadvantage for one simple reason: The signal is in the air. Yes, it can be encrypted, but it’s still ...

PoE works over standard Ethernet cable that you probably already use for your network. The only catch is that for the Type 3 and 4 PoE standards that represent the current state of the art, you ...