How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 6?

This article appeared in Microwaves & RF and has been published here with permission. Download this article in PDF format. Wireless local-area networks provide internet access for many users in ...
East Valley Tribune

Data Doctor: Main difference between WiMax and WiFi is distance

Q: What is WiMax and how is it different from WiFi? A: WiMax is a new longrange wireless standard (IEEE 802.16) and is an acronym that stands for "Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access." It ...
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Mesh Wifi vs. Regular Wifi: What's the Difference?

In today’s digital age, maintaining a strong and reliable internet connection is essential for both work and pleasure. As ...
Lifehacker

The Differences Between Wifi Boosters, Extenders, and Mesh Networks

Wifi can be a tricky thing. Even if you have a home within the square footage of your router's listed range, you might not always have the best signal (or any signal at all) in far corners of the ...