The USB port on many routers can turn them into a personal cloud or media hub, but using it safely requires understanding the ...

Even when a USB Ethernet adapter advertises 2.5 GbE or faster, real-world performance depends heavily on how the USB bus is ...

As the AV industry continues to shift toward simpler, more user-friendly environments, USB-C connectivity has become a ...

Talking about a LAN -- a local area network -- and the Internet is a discussion about two different animals, with the Internet being much bigger than a LAN. Not only does size differentiate a LAN from ...

I use Spacedesk to extend my Windows desktop to an extra MacBook, and it works like viewing a remote desktop over the LAN. It's a bit laggy with WiFi, and since both machines had USB-C, I thought I ...

StarTech's USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet NIC Network Adapter (USB31000S) takes advantage of USB 3.0 connectivity to deliver network throughput that's almost as good as using an on-board Gigabit Ethernet ...

A mildly annoying trend over recent years has been for USB hardware devices to expose a CD-ROM drive containing their drivers for Windows users. Of course there’s no real CD in there, instead the ...

Researchers have discovered 27 vulnerabilities in Eltima SDK, a library used by numerous cloud providers to remotely mount a local USB device. Due to the pandemic and the rising trend of working from ...

An inexpensive interface for local network sharing of USB drives and printers, but this model lacks features that competing devices offer. Have some USB drives hanging out that you haven’t used in a ...

Are you talking about using the USB function on the Synology? Avoid it if possible. The results will be in some cases it is faster. In others about a day later you'll wish you went over the network ...