Networking & Routers - Page 3

A router receives and sends data on computer networks. Routers are sometimes confused with network hubs, modems, or network switches.

How does a router work?

Routers guide and direct network data, using packets that contain various kinds of data — such as files, communications, and simple transmissions like web interactions.

What is a routers in networking?

A router receives and sends data on computer networks. Routers are sometimes confused with network hubs, modems, or network switches. However, routers can combine the functions of these components, and connect with these devices, to improve Internet access or help create business networks.