Home Wi-Fi has quietly become the weakest link in many fast internet plans, with video calls freezing and game sessions ...

How simple is it to network your home via existing power lines? I connected my PC’s Ethernet port to a powerline adapter and plugged that adapter into a power strip that already fed several other ...

Netgear’s Powerline HD Plus (HDX111) took the award for the Best of Home Networking. It will take an ordinary electrical outlet and turn it into an HD streaming connection. It features an ethernet ...

For those who can't run Ethernet cable through their home or where obstacles like thicker walls make mesh networking less viable, powerline adapters have been a handy solution to provide networking ...

So the other day I took a risk and bought a pair of PLC devices (TP-Link) for 52€. This was very much triggered by me buying a nettop and being tired of having to sneakernet video files to watch on ...

Netgear is adopting the latest draft standard—expected to be approved later this month—in its Powerline AV 500 series of powerline networking adaptors.

His writing for Network World is widely considered to be vastly underpaid. For more than 30 years, Gibbs has consulted, lectured, and authored numerous articles and books about networking, information ...

Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX2982, the first broadband, HomePlug(R) 1.0-compliant, powerline communications transceiver for harsh industrial environments. The MAX2982 is highly ...

An industry-led initiative to establish a power-outlet specification for connecting products and services is beginning to bear fruit. Members of the HomePlug Powerline Alliance (San Ramon, CA) have ...

Fig 1. Designed for the G.hn home networking standard, the Marvell 88LX3142 digital baseband IC provides a data rate up to 1 Gbit/s on coax, twisted pair, or the ac power line for HDTV distribution.