Simply put, computer networking is the study of how computers can be linked to share data. The concept of connecting computers dates back to the 1960s, when the Department of Defense led the first ...

A top-down exploration of networking using the 5-layer model and the TCP/IP stack. HTTP, FTP, DNS, BSD Sockets, concurrent servers, checksums, reliable transport with stop-and-wait, go-back-n, ...

Home networking is never as simple as merely connecting device A to device B. This guide will walk you through the jargon of setting up a home network. I’m focusing on PC networking here, but I will ...

(1) Any computer in the network. (2) A platform for personal computers introduced in 1996 that never caught on. However, the concept was valid and has subsequently been embodied in Web-based ...

Illustration by Gary Neill Not all varieties of slowness are created equal. If computer-to-computer file transfers or Web page loads are bugging you, consider focusing on your wireless network ...

There’s a new mini PC available from several retailers (and sold under several different brand names) that features a low-power Intel Alder Lake-N or Twin lake processor with a lot of high-speed wired ...

Computer networks and communication systems are interdisciplinary fields that require state-of-the-art engineering skills to meet the requirements of future technologies. Rapid growth in cloud ...

Network and computer systems administrators are responsible for the day-to-day operation of an organization's computer networks. They organize, install, and support an organization’s computer systems, ...

Detect explosives using ground penetrating radar. Develop autonomous and connected vehicle networks. Create ad-hoc mobile wireless networks. Use LIDAR-equipped terrestrial robots and platforms with ...