Ethernet cables can come in handy, but have you ever wondered why they are mostly yellow? Here's what the color commonly ...

Moving high-definition video from one room to another takes a lot of network capacity. That’s why a bunch of electronics companies have put a lot of work into figuring out how to use our home’s cable ...

Cat5 is a common type of cable that's pretty much obsolete now. It caps out at 100Mbps, which you might not notice until you ...

Banks, co-host of the Packet Pushers Podcast, has been managing networks for higher ed, government, financial services and tech organizations since 1995. When’s the last time you thought about the ...

I thought it was 4. I wired up a line out to the garage with some phone cable that I had around, but it won't work. It's good cable, the kind made for attic runs and stuff like that, so it should be ...

French IT equipment manufacturer LEA is demonstrating a range of products at the CeBIT trade show in Hannover that allow a broadband connection to be shared around a building via the internal power ...

EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluke Networks announces an upgrade to its LinkIQ™ Cable+Network Tester that expands the tester’s ability to test and troubleshoot IP networks, test industrial ...

Laced across the cold depths of the world's oceans is a network of multimillion-dollar cables, which have become the vital connections of our online lives. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...