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HyperDrive Next Thunderbolt 5 Dock drops to $320, matching its all-time low (androidauthority.com)

2026-09-17 | get HyperDrive Next Thunderbolt 5 Dock → | tags: hyperdrive next, thunderbolt 5 dock, amazon deal

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At what length do Ethernet cables drop to lower speeds? (engadget.com)

2026-09-14 | by Thomas Godwin | get Cable Matters Cat6 ethernet cable 100 ft → | tags: ethernet cable, cat5e, cat6

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Are you using the right Ethernet port on your router? Here's how to know (engadget.com)

2026-09-12 | by Novak Božović | get Cat 6 ethernet cable → | tags: ethernet ports, wan port, lan ports

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Codeveloper of Ethernet Predecessor Dies at 91 (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-09-10 | by Amanda Davis | get Where Wizards Stay Up Late book → | tags: alohanet, frank kuo, ethernet

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An interactive tour of the spanning tree protocol (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-08 | by Vincent Bernat | get NETGEAR GS308E managed gigabit switch → | tags: spanning tree protocol, ethernet switches, broadcast storm

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Ethernet splitter vs switch: What's the difference and how do you use them? (engadget.com)

2026-09-07 | by Calvin Wankhede | get TP-Link TL-SG105 5-port gigabit ethernet switch → | tags: ethernet splitter, ethernet switch, cat5e

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Score a gigabit LAN upgrade for less than $10 with this limited-time TP-Link switch deal — plug-and-play network upgrade for your home or office unlocks 5 ultra-fast Ethernet ports to help you ditch laggy Wi-Fi (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-03 | by Ben Stockton | get TP-Link LS1005G 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch → | tags: tp-link, gigabit ethernet, network switch

8.

Transfer files over an Ethernet patch cable (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-31 | get Cat 6 ethernet patch cable → | tags: ethernet, ip configuration, linux

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What's the difference between WAN and LAN? (engadget.com)

2026-08-26 | by Calvin Wankhede | get Cat 6 ethernet cable → | tags: wan, lan, ethernet

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Razer’s 11-in-1 USB-C dock just crashed to $52 in by far its best deal yet (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-21 | tags: razer, usb-c dock, usb-c power delivery

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JSAUX FlipGo Horizon Pro dual-screen portable monitor review: Jack of all trades, master of some (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Brandon Hill | tags: jsaux, flipgo horizon pro, dual-screen monitor

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Getting 25 Gbps Thunderbolt Ethernet on My Mac Studio (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: thunderbolt, mac studio, 25g ethernet

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Best Ethernet Switches: Fast, Reliable, and Secure (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Simon Hill | tags: ethernet switches, netgear, gigabit ports

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HomeLab #1: MikroTik as a Home Router (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | by Rafał Opiłowski | tags: mikrotik, home router, gigabit ethernet

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How I turned an old Android phone into my home internet backup solution - 3 methods (zdnet.com)

2026-07-06 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Android Phone Wi-Fi Router → | tags: ethernet, port, router

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Internet down? 3 ways I use an old Android phone as a backup connection for my home router (zdnet.com)

2026-06-29 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get USB Ethernet Adapter for Android → | tags: android, spacex starlink, usb-c to ethernet

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Framework's 10G Ethernet module exposes USB-C's complexity (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | get USB-C to Ethernet Adapter → | tags: framework, wisdpi, rtl8159

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Save a whopping 62% on this 8-port multi-Gigabit 2.5G Ethernet switch in Amazon's Early Prime Day sale — upgrade your home network for just $49 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-18 | by Stewart Bendle | get 8-Port Multi-Gig Ethernet Switch → | tags: tp-link, ethernet switch, prime day

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10Gb/s Ethernet: switching to a Broadcom SFP+ module (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Broadcom SFP Ethernet Module → | tags: broadcom, sfp+ module, 10gb/s ethernet

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I modified my PC setup with a 15-in-1 docking station, and the benefits go beyond more ports (zdnet.com)

2026-06-16 | by Cesar Cadenas | get Anker 15-in-1 Docking Station → | tags: dockings stations, usb-c, baseus spacemate

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This 15-in-1 docking station did more than add ports - it finally brought order to my desk (zdnet.com)

2026-06-15 | by Cesar Cadenas | get 15-in-1 Docking Station → | tags: baseus spacemate rd1 pro, usb-c, hdmi

22.

Lightning strike enters apartment through coaxial internet cable, blows up gamer's PC — surge causes extensive damage to motherboard, destroys router, and leaves burn marks on the wall (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-05 | by Kunal Khullar | get Surge Protector Power Strip → | tags: cable, coaxial, ethernet

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AMD's Helios MI455X AI platform breaks cover, initial systems use UALink-over-Ethernet interconnects — AMD's Vera Rubin rival surfaces, but the downsides of Ethernet could hamstring performance (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-04 | by Anton Shilov | get AMD Ryzen 9 7950X → | tags: accelerators, ethernet, helios

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Wi-Fi Router vs. Mesh System: Which Is Best for You? (wired.com)

2026-05-31 | by Simon Hill | get TP-Link Archer AX50 Router → | tags: wifi router, mesh system, ethernet cables

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At 48% off, this $21 TP-Link Ethernet Switch is the perfect upgrade for 4K streaming and gaming at home at an almost record-low price — near half price discount on this managed fanless gigabit upgrade for your LAN comes with eight additional ports (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-28 | by Ben Stockton | get TP-Link 8-Port Gigabit Switch → | tags: tp-link, ethernet switch, gigabit

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How to get wired internet without running ethernet cables (engadget.com)

2026-05-27 | by Anna Washenko | get Powerline Ethernet Adapter → | tags: powerline, ethernet cables, moca

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What Is a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable? (2021) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | by Rohit Kumar | get High-Speed Ethernet DAC Cable → | tags: dac, qsfp+, copper cable

28.

Trying to preserve other peoples code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-23 | get GitHub Copilot Subscription → | tags: verilog, vhdl, crc

29.

Getting an old Computer online with Android Ethernet tethering (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | get USB Ethernet Adapter → | tags: android, ethernet tethering, windows xp

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TP-Link's tiny 5-port Gigabit switch drops to just $9 (techspot.com)

2026-05-18 | by Visit The Tp-Link Store | get TP-Link 5-Port Gigabit Switch → | tags: tp-link, gigabit switch, auto-negotiation