Technology that allows consumers to connect computers and other electronic devices through existing power outlets has become a reality. A consortium of about 90 high-profile technology companies will ...

Imagine that all the hassle associated with computer networking -- adapters, cables and the configuration issues -- suddenly disappeared, and all you had to do to connect multiple PCs to each other ...

Ethernet cable (either CAT5e or CAT6) is the gold standard of home-networking technology. If you can string cable from your router to everywhere you need Internet access, do it. You’ll get out-of-this ...

Using the ac powerline at home to interconnect PCs, peripherals, and consumer electronics via broadband techniques isn’t new. Several companies still make powerline modems. However, the wireless ...

Intellon Corp., whose home powerline networking technology is backed by the HomePlug consortium, is shipping its home networking powerline reference designs. The immediate availability of the ...

Huawei today announced a new whole-home Wi-Fi system, the WiFi Q2. Wi-Fi mesh network systems are quickly becoming the standard, with companies like Qualcomm estimating that they now account for 40 ...

The concrete and plaster in his Rathdrum, Idaho, house blocks Wi-Fi signals. But computer consultant Marc Schoenberg found a way to network the six devices in his house without stringing Ethernet ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HomePlug ® (www.homeplug.org), the worldwide standard for powerline communications networking, today announced that it has proudly succeeded in becoming the global ...

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 ...

LONDON — Victor Dominguez, Director of Strategy and Standardization at Spanish powerline silicon specialist DS2, has been re-elected as chairman of the Powerline Technical Committee of the European ...