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The future of I/O connectivity is bright—literally. Intel has developed what it says is the "world's first silicon-based optical data connection with integrated lasers using...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Exciting things are afoot in wireless networking. Based on the work of the WiGig Alliance (which we've already told you all about), Atheros...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

There was a day not long ago when a home network was a small, simple affair involving one to three PCs and perhaps a router....

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Newegg has kicked off Fourth of July celebrations a little early this year, e-mailing us a cornucopia of coupon codes that can shrink prices...

Type: News story Tags: Motherboards Multimedia Cases Storage Input devices Gaming Networking

Bigfoot Networks and TUL have collaborated to produce a unique networking/graphics hybrid. The prototype on display at Computex combines a Killer 2100 NIC...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Networking

A year on from the release of its Killer Xeno Pro, Bigfoot Networks has struck again, unleashing a whole new Killer card aimed at...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Almost exactly five months ago, we told you all about the freshly completed WiGig specification, which promised 7Gbps Wi-Fi for all—not to mention goodies...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Man, writing that GF100 article took a lot out of me. Pleased with how it turned out, but getting it finished was inordinately...

Type: News story Tags: Networking The Tech Report

If all goes according to plan, super-fast wireless networking could be just around the...

Type: News story Tags: Displays Networking

For a while now, Bigfoot Networks has offered gamers a way to curb lag and maximize frame rates in online games through its Killer...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Bigfoot introduced its second-generation gaming network card, the Killer Xeno, almost exactly seven months ago. While Bigfoot scored distribution deals with vendors of pre-built...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Things are moving along for GlobalFoundries. Within days of breaking ground for its new fab in New York State, the foundry firm has...

Type: News story Tags: Networking Personal tech

The battle between content publishers and online pirates will soon reach a new level in Sweden. The country, long known for harboring infamous BitTorrent site...

Type: News story Tags: Internet Networking Copyright

When we interviewed Bigfoot Networks CEO Michael Howse in January, we learned that the company was readying a new version of its gaming network...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

We haven't heard much from Bigfoot Networks since we reviewed the firm's Killer...

Type: News story Tags: Networking

Folks breaking into WEP-encrypted Wi-Fi networks has become a fact of life. That's why most knowledgeable users rely on WPA or WPA2 encryption systems instead....

Type: News story Tags: Networking

You've heard the pitch by now: general-purpose computing on GPUs is the future, and both AMD and Nvidia graphics processors can deliver massive performance increases...

Type: News story Tags: Graphics Networking

At last. Conforming to the schedule it announced in June, Sprint Nextel has...

Type: News story Tags: Internet Networking