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 ...

To continue with our example of Remote Desktop, if your Windows computer has the local IP address of 192.168.1.100, then forwarding the port 3389 to this IP address will allow you to control it ...

Look out, Cisco. Facebook is now running on computer networking gear designed by the company’s own engineers. According to Najam Ahmad, who oversees network engineering at Facebook, the company ...