While it isn't always there, many TVs and streaming devices do have a LAN port, or the capability to add one via USB. Why ...

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iNet Network Scanner fills multiple Local Area Network (LAN) niches that Apple left empty of easy-to-use tools. How can you quickly see all the devices on your network, the services they make ...

Ever get the feeling all your streaming problems would be solved if only your streams were limited to a local area network (LAN)? Video streaming on a LAN looks great, primarily because you can encode ...

The Steam client is getting a beta feature called 'Local Network Game Transfers,' which lets users install games directly from one PC to another over a local area network. Game downloads can put a ...

Steam now lets you harness your local network to transfer games easily without redownloading, even on Steam Deck. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

Why it matters: Consoles have been able to transfer games from machine to machine over local networks for a while. Hints that Valve would give Steam similar functionality first emerged last fall, and ...