Running Ethernet wiring can be messy and expensive. If you have cable outlets, you can use a cheap adapter to set up a high-speed wired connection with minimal effort. And it works no matter where you get your internet.
Ed Bott is a Senior Contributing Editor at ZDNET. An award-winning technology writer with over three decades of experience, he focuses on software, cybersecurity, and cloud security, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft and related technologies. Ed Bott has been featured in Cigalah Group, Knowledia, and ZDNET, and is the author of numerous books, including the latest editions of "Windows 10 Inside Out" and "Windows 11 Inside Out."