What An Ethernet Switch Is, And When You Might Actually Need One

Ethernet switches are useful when you need more wired connections than your hardware can handle, but don't want to go through ...
CNET

What Is a Network Switch? I Spoke With a Netgear Expert to Find Out

Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...
MUO on MSN

I didn't know there were two kinds of network switches until I almost bought the wrong one — here's what I learned

Don't buy the wrong one for your home network.
XDA Developers on MSN

This $900 network switch has been flawless for nearly a decade, and it just taught me that it was a mistake

It's sometimes worth spending the money.