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D-Link launches Wi-Fi 6 access points for businesses
Jump from 256-QAM to 1024-QAM
D-Link has unveiled two Wi-Fi 6 enterprise-grade access points, the DAP-X3060 and DAP-X3060OU which it claims it can deliver up to a 25 per cent speed boost over previous Wi-Fi standards.
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Wi-Fi 7 Set to Dominate in 2025
Fiber, DOCSIS 4.0 to Drive Adoption
The year 2025 is shaping up to be a banner year for Wi-Fi 7, also known as IEEE 802.11be, as it solidifies its place as the backbone of next-generation connectivity.
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Wi-Fi 8 trades speed for reliability
Available in 2028
The next generation of wireless technology, Wi-Fi 8, also known as IEEE 802.11bn Ultra High Reliability, will emphasise reliability over speed.
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Google's flashy new office has rubbish Wi-Fi
Networking, they have heard of it
Google, the online giant run by billionaire Larry Page, has a new office building that looks the business, but has a Wi-Fi service that's pants.
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Wi-Fi can spy on you
Boffins know where you are and what your position is
Boffins at Carnegie Mellon University are using Wi-Fi signals to determine the position and pose of humans in a room opening the way for your router to spy on your location.
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Saudi Arabian boffins turn windows into Wi-Fi
Bandwidth is a bit of an issue
Boffins in Saudi Arabia have developed a technology capable of transmitting a wireless Internet signal powered by the Sun through specialised glass.
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Scot students' fume over lessons in "internet free" church
They can take away our freedom but they cannae take away our wi-fi
Angry students at the University of Glasgow have blasted the decision to make them sit through lectures in a 19th-century church which does not have wi-fi.
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Boffins come up with WiFi paint
Makes walls more transparent to signals
Boffins at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) and the University of Rennes have discovered a new method that allows Wi-Fi signals to penetrate walls more effectively.
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Boffins hack the brain of a fly
Have they never seen Westworld?
Boffins working for Rice university have hacked the brain of a fly and can control them by WiFi.
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WiFi routers packed with vulnerabilities
Nine routers had 226 potential vulnerabilities
Insecurity experts tested nine popular routers made by Asus, AVM, D-Link, Netgear, Edimax, TP-Link, Synology, and Linksys, and found that they were packed with 226 potential vulnerabilities.