LinkedIn
Wi-Fi 7 and the Future of … Everything
No technology has kept pace with the fast-changing way we work, play and communicate than Wi-Fi. But wireless networking isn’t resting on its laurels. In […]
Wireless
Enterprise
It Takes Two to … Network
As everyone knows, it’s important to choose a router capable of meeting the fast-changing demands of the hybrid-work era. But don’t forget the other end […]
Consumer Tech
Better Zooming Through Wi-Fi
In this everything-from-home era, work, learn and play activities are stressing home networks like never before. Wouldn’t it be great if, when the kids’ online […]
Wireless
5G in Healthcare: So Much More Than Faster Service
Your smartphone will be faster, for sure. But 5G is about so much more than speed. And those new features, which enable seemingly instantaneous response […]
Consumer Tech
Note20 Ultra: A Phablet for Smartphone Lovers?
I admit it. As Samsung premium phones go, I prefer the S-series. I look forward to the annual reveal each winter, where the electronics giant […]
Wireless
Any Way You Slice It, Wi-Fi 6E Offers True Tri-Band Wi-Fi
Let’s say I had two pies and cut one of them in half. How many pies do I have now? Of course, I’ve still got […]
FutureOfWork
6GHz Wi-Fi: Home Networking for the New Normal
With so many of us working from home to stem the spread of COVID-19, the demands from doing-it-all-in-place are taking a toll on our wireless […]
FutureOfWork
Tomorrow: A New Wi-Fi for the New Normal
The internet is listing. It started about a month ago, when social isolation orders sent everyone home who could work or learn remotely. Which means […]
Wireless
It’s Not the Cable Company. It’s Bad Wi-Fi
Your home broadband connection is faster than your cellular connection. Don’t believe it? You’re not alone. Many people think the opposite is true. But it’s […]
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6 Impact Report: Evolution? Or Revolution?
Just how big is Wi-Fi 6? Will the new generation of wireless connectivity change everything? Or will it just provide what we’ve already gotten with […]
Enterprise
Huawei or the (Information Super-) Highway
Huawei Deputy Chairman Ken Hu lays out 5G strategy during kick-off keynote at annual Huawei Analyst Summit. (photo: Mike Feibus) Spies? Or trusted partners in […]
Enterprise
The Incredible Disappearing Ethernet Cable
Evidence that the digital transformation in the workplace is under way abounds. In conference rooms, break rooms and other common areas in buildings and around […]
Smart Home
Mesh Network 2.0: Q&A with Qualcomm’s Rahul Patel
The new category of whole-home Wi-Fi, or mesh networks, has really shaken up the router market. That’s because it delivers everything consumers want: a network […]
Smart Home
Mesh Network 2.0: Qualcomm Unveils What’s Next in Home W-Fi
This week, Qualcomm is unveiling the second-generation platform for whole-home Wi-Fi, or mesh networks. These popular new networks have taken the consumer router market by […]
Smart Home
Whole-Home Network 2.0: The Sea-Change Continues
By offering simple setup, hands-off manageability and high-speed connectivity to all the family’s devices, no matter where they are in the home, whole-home network systems […]
Smart Home
What Consumers Look for in a Home Router
Nearly six in 10 US router owners have at least one outstanding issue with their network, according to a recent survey. They want a new […]
Wireless
Qualcomm and 11ax: Cure for the Internet Rush Hour?
The proliferation of connected devices combined with exploding demand for video streaming and other real-time data types are straining Wi-Fi deployments across the globe during […]
Smart Home
netgear’s Orbi Helps Ring In New Era Of Wi-Fi Simplicity
In my recent USA TODAY column, I talked about the coming sea-change in home Wi-Fi. Consumers, I said, want to buy routers that just work. […]