If you are a home-computer owner in the market for a network, you can choose RF, Ethernet, telephone-line, or ac-power-line technologies to send data between computers. Each of these networking ...

In the early days of home internet, a phone line was the key to accessing the world wide web. A lot has changed since then, and many homeowners and internet providers have left the landline behind in ...

In the home, there’s been a flurry of activity in various forms of appliance networking, going well beyond the popular X10-based power-line-based control blocks. Today, the power line is still widely ...

Many impressive feats are possible with high-speed networking — most involving transmission of high-quality video and audio services — but many of these require sophisticated cabling arrangements that ...