I finished my basement last year and ran Ethernet cables everywhere — over a dozen drops total. My Ubiquiti Dream Machine had been handling everything on the network side without complaint. Internet ...

While routers, switches and hubs are all network devices, they all serve different purposes. A network hub is a node that broadcasts data to every computer or Ethernet-based device connected to it. A ...

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A Layer 3 switch -- also referred to as a multilayer switch -- combines the duties of a switch and a router. It acts as a switch because it connects devices that are on the same IP subnet or virtual ...