Since its introduction in 1997, Wi-Fi has quickly earned a privileged position in the market and reached the top of the most used Internet access technologies. Its ease of deployment and use have made ...

Wi-Fi 7, also known as 802.11be Extremely High Throughput (EHT), represents a major leap forward from Wi-Fi 6 and 6E. It introduces dramatic boosts in speed, efficiency, and responsiveness, enabling ...

It's pretty common that people mix up Wi-Fi and wireless internet because they both feel like the same thing. However, Wi-Fi and wireless internet are two different technologies. Wireless internet ...

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Pre-standard Wi-Fi 8 is on the way, but the soonest you'll see it is in Q3 2026. At first, Wi-Fi 8 will not be notably faster than Wi-Fi 7. It will, however, be much more stable. Wi‑Fi 7 is now firmly ...

Smart meters have gained widespread adoption. According to the latest figures from Berg Insight, the number of smart meters in North America reached almost 146 million at the end of 2023 with that ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

“Wi-Fi 6 is poised to play a pivotal role in the next wave of technological advancements, serving as a cornerstone in the connectivity standards driving innovation.” Connected devices like phones, ...