Items tagged with killer networking

by Brandon Hill - Wed, May 20, 2020

Intel Makes 'Killer' Acquisition Of Rivet Networks To Bolster Its PC Networking Portfolio

Intel has just made a big announcement that it hopes will help expand its PC platform and improve Wi-Fi performance for devices using its hardware. The company has acquired Rivet Networks, which produces the popular “Killer” family of networking products and software solutions that complement them. However, Intel... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Mon, Jan 06, 2020

Rivet Networks's Killer Intelligence Engine Taps AI Power To Strengthen Your Wi-Fi Connection

River Networks is injecting a bit of artificial intelligence (AI) into is Killer Intelligence Engine to bolster wireless connections. The general idea behind this is to constantly monitor and "score" Wi-Fi access points in order to ensure a user is connected to the best available one, thereby resulting in a stronger... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Mon, Apr 15, 2019

Rivet Networks Launches Killer AX1650 Wi-Fi 6 Module For Gaming PCs

Rivet Networks is back at it again with a brand-new Wi-Fi module that will be used in device that support M.2 modules (notebooks, desktop motherboards, SFF PCs). We present to you the Killer AX1650, which is a new Wi-Fi 6 network card that is based on Intel’s similar AX200 module. Like the AX200, the Killer AX1650... Read more...

by Shane McGlaun - Fri, Jun 08, 2018

Killer’s New Wireless xTend Feature Turns Your PCs Into Mesh Network Nodes

Rivet Networks, the folks behind the Killer networking products, has announced a new feature for its Wi-Fi chips already inside desktop and notebook computers. The tech is called Killer Wireless xTend and will be offered in desktop and laptop systems from MSI, Dell, Acer, Clevo, and Zotac. The xTend tech creates a... Read more...

by Marco Chiappetta - Thu, Jan 25, 2018

2.5 Geeks 1/25/18: Killer WiFi Networking, Lenovo Giveaway WINNERS, Fast SSDs, NVIDIA Crypto-No-No And More!

In this episode of HotHardware's Two And A Half Geeks, special guest Bob Grim of Killer Networking joins us to chat about the new Killer Wireless-AC 1550 module co-developed with Intel for over 1.74GB of WiFi throughput, we'll also be chatting about new Intel and Samsung Solid State Drives, NVIDIA's moves to quell... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Thu, Jan 05, 2017

Linksys Partners With Killer Networking For Deadly WRT32X Wi-Fi Gaming Router

Linksys has partnered with Rivet Networks, the company behind Killer Networking products, to incorporate the latter's Killer Prioritization Engine into the former's new WRT32X gaming edition router. It is the first router that is purpose built for gamers with Killer-enabled gaming PCs. The pitch is that the WRT32X... Read more...

by Marco Chiappetta - Sat, May 07, 2016

HotHardware’s Gaming Motherboard Giveaway With Killer Networking And MSI

It’s time for yet another giveaway here at HotHardware! This time around we have teamed up with our friends at Killer Networking and MSI and put together a fantastic motherboard giveaway, featuring two of MSI’s latest Z170-based boards equipped with Killer Networking Technology! Over the next week, you’ll all have... Read more...