While most modern Ethernet cables you buy won't present an issue, some older Ethernet cables can actually throttle your ...

Although it probably feels like forever to many of us since Category 5 Ethernet cabling became prevalent, now that 2.5 and even 5 Gbit Ethernet has trickled into the mainstream, a pertinent question ...

Most computer cables we use these days are black, so why are some Ethernet cables blue instead? Does it represent anything ...

CAT 8 cables offer ultrafast, 40-gigabit-per-second speeds and robust shielding for short-range enterprise use but upgrading and installation present challenges. Enterprise networks are getting better ...

Whenever you see a box with a few Ethernet ports, it’s either referred to as a router, or a switch, sometimes people will even use the word “hub”! Fortunately, it’s simpler than it may seem. A router ...

Four major industrial communications organisations have joined forces to release a document containing key extensions for ...

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a widely used term that refers to any technology enabling an Ethernet device to receive and send power over the same cable as data. Below I’ve highlighted key information ...

Using Wi-Fi is nice, but the truth is it doesn’t beat a good Ethernet connection. Ethernet provides much higher speeds, lower latency, improved stability, better security, and it can even transmit ...

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is not rocket science, but it’s not plug-and-play magic either. This short primer walks through the basics with a few practical nudges for those curious to try it out. It’s a ...

Ethernet is evolving to meet AI's insatiable appetite for speed and scale. The latest Ethernet Roadmap shows how upgrades ...