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Cyber security knowledge on the rise, but is it enough?
Wireless Networks

Cyber security knowledge on the rise, but is it enough?

On the whole, people appreciate how much technology has improved their lives, but the risk of personal information being exposed is on their minds.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Jan 2016
Dual-use routers raise security concerns
Wireless Networks

Dual-use routers raise security concerns

At least 1 in 3 home routers will be used as public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2017, exacerbating security and privacy concerns.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
What's next for the Wireless Industry? Top Wi-Fi Trends in 2016
Wireless Networks

What's next for the Wireless Industry? Top Wi-Fi Trends in 2016

Wi-Fi technology has become such a pervasive force that it has become hard to imagine what life will be like without wireless Internet access.

By Michael Lok • 5 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016
Largest salon brand deploys Aerohive Wi-Fi networking solutions
Wireless Networks

Largest salon brand deploys Aerohive Wi-Fi networking solutions

Great Clips has partnered with Aerohive to deliver secure, scalable Wi-Fi across its 3800 salons in the US and Canada.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2015
Where is Wi-Fi headed?
Wireless Networks

Where is Wi-Fi headed?

It's impossible to remember a world without Wi-Fi. The ability to connect users to a wireless network is one of our most significant developments.

By Mark Verbloot • 5 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2015
Huawei tackles weak Wi-Fi problem with new solution
Wireless Networks

Huawei tackles weak Wi-Fi problem with new solution

Huawei's new Wi-Fi solution promises improved signal coverage and simplified device management in hotels, hospitals, universities and warehouses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2015
Hands-on Review: Asus AC3100 RT-AC88U Router & WiFi Access Point for gamers
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Asus AC3100 RT-AC88U Router & WiFi Access Point for gamers

Well done Asus, this is a superb device and I can see gamers or those watching 4K video getting superior performance right out of the box.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Dec 2015
Uh oh: Wi-Fi Barbie ideal attack target
Internet of Things

Uh oh: Wi-Fi Barbie ideal attack target

Security concerns have been raised over a Wi-Fi capable Barbie doll that could be hacked, according to Bluebox Labs and security researcher Andrew Hay.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2015
Wave 2 of 802.11ac poised to be highest shipping Wi-Fi ever
Semiconductors

Wave 2 of 802.11ac poised to be highest shipping Wi-Fi ever

The 802.11ac Wave 2 Wi-Fi standard is starting to gain 'rapid' traction and is poised to become the highest shipping Wi-Fi standard yet.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Dec 2015
Meet Li-Fi: The new, superior, wireless technology
Unified Communications

Meet Li-Fi: The new, superior, wireless technology

A new wireless technology known as Li-Fi has been tested in a real world setting and is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015
Avoiding the pitfalls of free Wi-Fi
Wireless Networks

Avoiding the pitfalls of free Wi-Fi

Due to ubiquitous adoption of internet enabled mobile devices, consumer demand for 24/7 connectivity has never been greater.

By Ron Gange • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015
D-Link ups home security game with industry-first Wi-Fi siren
Wireless Networks

D-Link ups home security game with industry-first Wi-Fi siren

D-Link ANZ launches industry first Wi-Fi siren for enhanced home security and alerts during the holiday season.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015
Aerohive aims to unlock Wi-Fi business potential with new offerings
Wireless Networks

Aerohive aims to unlock Wi-Fi business potential with new offerings

Aerohive Networks says it's unlocking the potential of Wi-Fi for businesses with a suite of new 'connected experience' technologies.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015
Fast, free Wi-Fi at sea unlikely, according to new study
Gaming

Fast, free Wi-Fi at sea unlikely, according to new study

Holiday makers aboard cruise ships are putting great emphasis on wireless, free-of-charge internet access, according to a new survey.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Wi-Fi (WiFi) stories

Gore District Council says hello to modern world, rolls out free WiFi
Unified Communications

Gore District Council says hello to modern world, rolls out free WiFi

Free WiFi has been rolled out in the New Zealand town of Gore, making it one of the first southern towns to offer the service.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2015
Free Wi-Fi....Wait, where?
Wireless Networks

Free Wi-Fi....Wait, where?

Moscow to offer free Wi-Fi among the graves, enabling visitors to connect with the past at notable cemeteries.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2015
Secure Wi-Fi: The Fortinet way
Firewalls

Secure Wi-Fi: The Fortinet way

Fortinet's FortiAP-S series of secure access points and 'Secure Access Architecture' make Wi-Fi the strongest link in your network.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015
NETSCOUT's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions broadens support for 802.11ac
Wireless Networks

NETSCOUT's Fluke Networks Enterprise Solutions broadens support for 802.11ac

NETSCOUT's Fluke expands 802.11ac Wi-Fi support, bridging wireless demands with robust network troubleshooting and analysis tools.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Nov 2015