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The company also announced some format changes to their events, which will see more matches played on LAN throughout the year rather than online.—Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 28 Feb. 2026 There's a fingerprint sensor to keep your documents protected, 256 GB of on-board storage, and cross-device transfer via LAN, email, or USB.—Wired, Wired News, 6 Jan. 2026 However, its limited features, such as no anti-malware software or multi-gig LAN ports, hold it back.—PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025 And back in the day there was at least LAN.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2025 The digital screens owned by LAN are designated for static content that supports wayfinding, provides essential travel information and promotes LAN’s revenue-generating services.—Dan Basso, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025 Ethernet has long been synonymous with local area networking, or LAN.—IEEE Spectrum, 22 June 2025