Are you confused about the difference between a hub, a router, and a switch? You’re not alone! These networking devices may ...

Additionally, packets are helpful for when a network becomes overloaded and the router has to turn down packets for transfer at a later time. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad.

Better router tech: Mind the flows, not the packets Larry Roberts, of ARPANET-creation fame, says that routers can be much cheaper … ...

Overall, edge router requirements for packet classification are quite different from those of firewalls (needing stateful inspection and tracking of application sessions), Web switches (needing the ...

We ran hundreds of tests on more than 30 Wi-Fi routers to find the ones that minimize lag and packet loss for your gaming experience.

Wi-Fi routers don’t always get a lot of love. Most of us don’t give them a second thought as long as they're working. In fact, 71% of Americans rent them from their internet provider instead ...

100% packet loss means that no packets of data are being communicated at all. In other words, there is no communication between the device — say, in this case, your Xbox — and the servers it ...

All IPv6 networks must support an MTU size of 1,280 bytes or greater ().This is because IPv6 routers do not fragment IPv6 packets on behalf of the source.

Who could be so interested in chips, manufacturing, and more, in the US, UK, Europe, Russia... Someone has been quietly backdooring selected Juniper routers around the world in key sectors ...