I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

To upgrade to Wi-Fi 6 you would customarily need to buy an entirely new laptop or replace the Wi-Fi card in your desktop. Netgear has come up with a clever way to avoid this. The Netgear Nighthawk ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

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The new release adds optional features that Wi-Fi 6 device developers can take advantage of, including multi-user uploads and better power efficiency. 2019 saw the debut of 802.11ax, or Wi-Fi 6, the ...

If you have updated your smartphone in the past year or two, the chances are it uses the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard. This new, faster way of connecting to Wi-Fi is excellent for boosting speed and can ...

Whether you're running a Wi-Fi 6 router at home or jumped straight to Wi-Fi 7, you're no doubt wondering which settings are best to use. The answer might surprise you somewhat, as your home will ...

First things first: If you aren't having issues with your wifi, you don't need to upgrade your router. But if your connection is poor—it frequently cuts out or is slow even when you're nearby—and ...

Wi-Fi 6E, the latest advancement in Wi-Fi technology, offers several benefits when enabled on your Mac. This article explains what Wi-Fi 6E is, and which Apple Mac models support it. Wi-Fi 6 operates ...

The current standard of Wi-Fi is on its way out the door, according to a new report by TrendForce. Wi-Fi 6 is slowly catching up to its predecessor and may hit as much as 60% market share in 2022. The ...

At a time when many haven’t yet upgraded to Wi-Fi 6, let alone 6e, tech companies are already making plans for Wi-Fi 7… Wi-Fi generations can be confusing, so let’s start with a brief recap. Wi-Fi ...