Intel kills WiGig
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11 September 2017

Intel kills WiGig

Gee Wiz

In  what is becoming a long list of what Intel is giving up on is its WiGig 60GHz 802.11ad  controllers and antennas.

Netgear goes mad on  high-end Nighthawk X6S extender
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With quad-core SoC, tri-band MU-MIMO support and more

Netgear has unveiled its new high-end Nighthawk X6S EX8000 AC3000 tri-band WiFi Range Extender that boosts Wi Fi range and offers network speeds up to a claimed 3Gbps.

Swedish Ericsson plans to lay off 25,000
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Needs to improve its margins as figures borked 

Mobile telecom gear maker Ericsson may lay off around 25,000 employees outside Sweden as part of its savings programme.

SuperMicro draws SuperBlade
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Skylake based Xeon

SuperMicro has lifted the wraps off its new Intel-based Omni-Path Architecture X11 8U/4U SuperBlade.

T-Mobile showcases GigabitLTE speed
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Galaxy S8 with Snapdragon X16 modem

The Samsung Galaxy S8 will end up with pre-order customers before the end of this week. But if they get one from T-Mobile US, people might experience GigabitLTE speeds in the near future.