Researchers create software that extends Wi-Fi range by over 60 meters
With potential benefits for the IoT industry, the newly developed protocol doesn't require any additional hardware
Woman with self-diagnosed 'Wifi allergy' avoids big towns and is terrified of 5G
70-year-old Rosi Gladwell uses a copper sleeping bag for protection and also leads a small advocacy group on EMF-related health issues
Wi-Fi Alliance launches 802.11ax certification program
The endorsement should speed manufacturers adoption of Wi-Fi 6 support
Mesh Wi-Fi System Roundup 2019: Are these new systems worth the upgrade?
Mesh Wi-Fi routers are a recent trend in the networking market and aim to bring some of the advanced features of enterprise networking systems to the consumer. How well do they work, and what performance benefit do you get by switching to one? We'll take a deep dive today into the top players on the market to find out.
Apple, Google and others want the FCC to approve unlicensed use of 6GHz Wi-Fi band
Industry giants are fighting for a key piece of the spectrum
Roku is reportedly developing a Wi-Fi extender to boost video quality
Roku hasn't 100 percent committed to the product yet
Qualcomm, Deutsche Telekom and BMW win fight with EU over car connectivity rules
There's still hope for 5G connected cars in Europe
Delta will beta test free Wi-Fi starting this month
Limited test will run in select flights for two weeks
Scientists edge closer to ultra-high-speed Wi-Fi using lasers
Researchers have already transmitted a song via "quantum cascade laser frequency combs"
'WiFi Finder' app left over 2 million network passwords exposed
Network names, geolocation, BSSID, and passwords stored in plaintext on an unsecured server
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Visualize and troubleshoot your wireless networks
Security researchers disclose WPA3 security flaws that allow attackers to swipe sensitive data
Hackers can steal passwords, emails, and more
Intel debuts Wi-Fi 6 AX200 adapter at an affordable price
Mainstream support for 802.11ax is in progress
T-Mobile is starting to test its own 50 Mbps home internet service
It's only available in select areas for now
Amazon agrees to acquire mesh Wi-Fi company Eero
To "help customers better connect smart home devices"
Opinion: Could embedded 5G/LTE kill Wi-Fi?
5G and Wi-Fi 6 are not in competition but are complementary---at least for now
Wi-Fi 6 Explained: The Next Generation of Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is set to get better and faster with its upcoming major update. While plenty of routers are already available with chips using draft specifications, 802.11ax Wi-Fi won't be finalized until December 2019, ushering in a wave of updated devices touting new wireless capabilities that will contribute toward next-generation networks with more speed and less congestion.
OpenSignal: Mobile networks are getting faster than Wi-Fi on a global scale
Wi-Fi still rules in America though
First impressions of the Ubiquiti Amplifi Instant
Can Ubiquiti compete with Google and Netgear?
Netgear Nighthawk routers get WiFi 6 and multi-gigabit support
Next-gen WiFi ready to handle numerous devices
The Best Routers 2018
The need for a quality router has never been greater. In today’s connected world, virtually every household is packed with phones, computers, smart TVs, and many other devices, all fighting for bandwidth. It's a common scenario that the router that’s handed out by your ISP is average at best. If you want a router that offers better throughput, range, and features, check out our top picks.
Study shows Google's tracking practices go way beyond Location History
Android continues to send location data using WiFi scanning even with WiFi turned 'off'