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Delayed Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro Gets Dual-Band Wi-Fi Certification

Dec 16, 2016 01:42 AM EST

The last time the Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro made it to the headlines was when Samsung reportedly delayed the phone’s official release until January. Recently, the C7 Pro was once again the topic of several discussions after the phone received official Wi-Fi certification from the Wi-Fi Alliance.

LinkUK to Provide Free Wi-Fi, Phone Service on London Streets

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 26, 2016 06:18 PM EDT

Network provider BT has announced that it has struck a partnership deal with Sidewalk Labs' Intersection to launch LinkUK, a project that aims to deliver free internet and phone services in London and the rest of the United Kingdom.

Wi-Fi Alliance Starts Certifying Devices for Ultra-Fast WiGig Standard

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 26, 2016 08:57 AM EDT

The Wi-Fi Alliance recently announced that the agency is starting to certify devices such as smartphones, routers, and laptops to get accreditation for support of the new super-fast Wi-Fi standard called WiGig.

Plume: Plug-In Pods that Maximize Bandwith and Provide Lightning-Fast Wi-Fi [VIDEO]

Manthan Chheda |

Jun 17, 2016 01:35 AM EDT

The latest start-up to take the Internet by storm is a company called Plume, which uses plug-in pods to boost your WiFi connection.

Study Shows Christmas Lights Slows Down Your Internet Wi-Fi Connection

Study Shows Christmas Lights Slows Down Internet Wi-Fi Connection

Daphne Planca |

Dec 02, 2015 03:57 AM EST

Christmas lights can slow down your internet Wi-Fi connection, according to UK's watchdog called Ofcom, who have released an app that is capable of checking home Broadband speed.

Li-1st, the world's first commercial Li-Fi product.

Li-Fi Boasts 224GB Per Second Transfer Speeds

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Nov 30, 2015 07:20 AM EST

Experts are constantly looking for new technologies that could upgrade the current Wi-Fi technology. The newest technology that is slowly gaining attention among tech experts is Li-Fi, a light based data delivery method that promises speeds of up to 224GB per second.

Li-Fi: New Wireless Technology and 100 Times Faster Than Wi-Fi

Li-Fi: New Wireless Technology 100 Times Faster Than Wi-Fi

Daphne Planca |

Nov 26, 2015 11:55 PM EST

Faster and more secure than the current Wi-Fi tech is Li-Fi which is a new wireless data transfer technology and supports data transfers of up to 1GBps. Its speed is up to 100 times faster than today’s Wi-Fi tech.

A secret hacker group claims that they are making headways in their spying activities against ISIS.

Chinese Hackers Slowly Seeking To Reverse Their Bad Image; Low Salary Said To Led Them Do Bad

Benjie Batanes |

May 14, 2015 08:29 PM EDT

China's hackers are now getting recognition and respectability for their skills but they still evoke a bad image.

New "WiFO' LED Lighting Technology Increases Wi-Fi Bandwidth Tenfold

Sami Ghanmi |

Apr 22, 2015 09:50 AM EDT

The new technology uses light-emitting diode (LED) lights to transfer information.

Cuban Youth Build Their Own Internet

David Curry |

Feb 01, 2015 10:02 AM EST

Cuba is one of the least connected countries in the world.

Cablevision Sues Verizon over False Wi-Fi Ads

David Curry |

Jan 30, 2015 07:59 AM EST

Cablevision is suing Verizon after claiming it has the fastest Wi-Fi speeds in the tri-state area.

Ever Wonder what Wi-Fi Sounds Like? Well, Wonder No More

Dino Lirios |

Nov 20, 2014 10:15 AM EST

With a grant from a UK innovation charity, the pair built Phantom Terrains, a tool that allows Wi-Fi to be heard.

Pocket-Sized Drone Spies on the Fly

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 29, 2014 07:17 AM EDT

Anura only weighs four ounces and measures 5-inches long and is 3-inches thick.

Al Qaeda Wi-Fi Name Grounds US American Airlines Jet in LA

Vittorio Hernandez |

Oct 28, 2014 01:39 AM EDT

In view of the stronger capability of Islamic extremist groups to launch more terror attacks in different parts of the world, the global aviation industry is not taking possible security threats lightly. One such "threat" was a Wi-Fi network named "Al Qaeda Free Terror Network" discovered by a London-bound US American Airlines passenger on Sunday.

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FCC Fines Marriott US$600,000 For Blocking Customers’ Wi-Fi

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 03, 2014 08:50 PM EDT

The United States Federal Communications Commission has fined Marriott US$600,000 after it found out that the company jammed its guests Wi-Fi networks in 2013, during an event in Nashville.

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