Router Vs. Hub Vs. Switch. The three devices commonly used for linking components together on a network are hubs, switches and routers. Though similar in function they differ in capability and ...

Do I need a hub or a router?? I was thinking that I need a router. What is the difference between a router and a hub? Sorry if I sound stupid, I'm just not very well-versed in networking.

When it comes to complexity of network connectors, you have got multiple levels, with a switch (hub) at the bottom and a router at the top. A hub is an astonishingly dumb gadget. It accepts a ...

Samsung squeezed a smart home hub into a WiFi router The Connect Home's integration with the SmartThings platform makes sense.

There’s a brand new hub, which can now wirelessly connect to your router, and a new Wi-Fi router that includes mesh networking tech from Plume.