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Wi-Fi 8 to Introduce Several Improvements Including 'Wired Grade' Reliability, Qualcomm Says
Qualcomm says that Wi-Fi 8, under development as part of the 'Ultra High Reliability' (UHR) initiative, will significantly boost wireless network performance and reliability. Key enhancements include multi-access point coordination and seamless roaming. While the standard isn't expected to be finalised until 2028, Qualcomm has already highlighted t...
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Reliance Jio Reportedly Seeks DoT Approval to Use 26GHz Band for Wi-Fi Services
Reliance Jio is said to have sought permission from the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) in a move geared towards the expansion of its Wi-Fi services. According to a report, the mobile operator has requested approval from the telecom watchdog to use a spectrum in the 26GHz band, which is designated for the potential large-scale deployment of 5...
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How to Check WiFi Password on Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS
If you’ve forgotten your WiFi password, this guide will help you retrieve it easily across Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS. For Android users, methods vary depending on the version, with newer Android versions allowing easy access through the settings. iOS users can check WiFi passwords via iCloud Keychain on Mac or through their router’s admi...
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"Cybersecurity Incident" Hits Wi-Fi Networks At UK's Largest Rail Stations
The public wi-fi network across around 19 railway stations managed by the UK's Network Rail have been hacked and remain inaccessible on Thursday as British Transport Police (BTP) investigate the cyber-attack.
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Apple Granted Patent That Describes Public Wi-Fi Network Ranking System
Apple has been granted new patent for a ranking system of public Wi-Fi networks, depending on the quality of the connection and its security. As per the filing, it could potentially enable the iPhone maker to implement a new way of identifying Wi-Fi networks in public places without needing to identify the user and their location.
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Russia Student Jailed For 10 Days For Pro-Ukraine Wifi Network Name: Report
A Moscow court has sentenced a student to 10 days in jail after he renamed his wifi network with a pro-Kyiv slogan during the military offensive in Ukraine, the Ria-Novosti news agency reported on Saturday.
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DePins: Where Blockchain Meets AI
Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks or DePins are increasingly being developed for the AI industry to efficiently cater to needs like secure data storage, cloud storage, and GPU computing data among others. The blockchain element in DePins bring characters like shared control, transparency, and durability to AI infrastructures.
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Wi-Fi 7 With Multi-Link Operation, Faster Speeds, and Better Low Latency Performance Announced at CES 2024
Wi-Fi 7 was unveiled on January 8 at CES 2024 by the Wi-Fi Alliance, bringing faster speeds, improvements like Multi-Link Operation, support for 320MHz channels for Wi-Fi networks, and 4KÂ Quadrature Amplitude Modulation. Over 233 million Wi-Fi 7 devices are expected to enter the market this year, according to the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Rolls Out In-Flight WiFi Services for Private Jets With Starlink Aviation
Elon Musk's SpaceX is expanding its satellite internet unit's foray into in-flight WiFi services with the rollout on Wednesday of Starlink Aviation, offering customers a $150,000 (nearly Rs. 1.2 crore) airplane antenna amid mounting competition for airborne connectivity. Starlink, SpaceX's growing network of thousands of internet satellites, will c...
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Indian-Born Brothers' New Startup Offers Thrill Of Better Office Wi-Fi
The teenagers chose to focus on improving office internet and Wi-Fi networks. While still in college, they started a company to install networking equipment for businesses, and had 50 employees and 100 customers by the time they graduated.
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Vi Wi-Fi Calling Comes in Haryana, Now in 12 Circles
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has expanded its Wi-Fi calling service to Haryana. The telecom operator currently offers the service to its subscribers in twelve circles in India. Wi-Fi calling service allows customers to make and receive voice calls over Wi-Fi network even when the cellular network is unreliable.
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These WiFi Mesh Router Deals Can Help Sort Out Your Home Network Problems
Mesh routers ensure seamless Wi-Fi connectivity anywhere in your home without any dead zones. Take a look at a few of mesh router options.
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iPhone Networking Flaw Reportedly Disabling Wi-Fi Support, Users Share Tedious Workarounds
Secret Club founder Carl Schou has taken to Twitter to say that any iOS device’s Wi-Fi can be permanently disabled if the device is connected to a public Wi-Fi named %secretclub%power. To bring back Wi-Fi support, users report that one needs to "manually remove" information from "com.apple.wifi.known-networks.plist", repack it, and then perform a...
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Vi Expands Wi-Fi Calling Service to Apple iPhones, on Handsets Running iOS 14.5
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has expanded its Wi-Fi calling service to Apple iPhones running iOS 14.5. The service is for users in Maharashtra and Goa, Kolkata, Gujarat, Delhi, as well as Mumbai circles. Wi-Fi calling allows subscribers to make and receive voice calls on a Wi-Fi network instead of cellular network, which can compensate for poor signal qualit...
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PM WANI: Can UPI-Style Approach Lead to Wi-Fi Profusion?
The newly announced PM WANI (Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) program wants to make it easier for anyone to set up public Wi-Fi infrastructure, and for users to connect to it too. But can this UPI-style structure succeed where so many others have stalled in the country? Gadgets 360 talked to an insider in the project to learn more abo...
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Wi-Fi 8 to Introduce Several Improvements Including 'Wired Grade' Reliability, Qualcomm Says
Qualcomm says that Wi-Fi 8, under development as part of the 'Ultra High Reliability' (UHR) initiative, will significantly boost wireless network performance and reliability. Key enhancements include multi-access point coordination and seamless roaming. While the standard isn't expected to be finalised until 2028, Qualcomm has already highlighted t...
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Reliance Jio Reportedly Seeks DoT Approval to Use 26GHz Band for Wi-Fi Services
Reliance Jio is said to have sought permission from the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) in a move geared towards the expansion of its Wi-Fi services. According to a report, the mobile operator has requested approval from the telecom watchdog to use a spectrum in the 26GHz band, which is designated for the potential large-scale deployment of 5...
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How to Check WiFi Password on Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS
If you’ve forgotten your WiFi password, this guide will help you retrieve it easily across Android, iOS, Windows, and macOS. For Android users, methods vary depending on the version, with newer Android versions allowing easy access through the settings. iOS users can check WiFi passwords via iCloud Keychain on Mac or through their router’s admi...
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"Cybersecurity Incident" Hits Wi-Fi Networks At UK's Largest Rail Stations
The public wi-fi network across around 19 railway stations managed by the UK's Network Rail have been hacked and remain inaccessible on Thursday as British Transport Police (BTP) investigate the cyber-attack.
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Apple Granted Patent That Describes Public Wi-Fi Network Ranking System
Apple has been granted new patent for a ranking system of public Wi-Fi networks, depending on the quality of the connection and its security. As per the filing, it could potentially enable the iPhone maker to implement a new way of identifying Wi-Fi networks in public places without needing to identify the user and their location.
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Russia Student Jailed For 10 Days For Pro-Ukraine Wifi Network Name: Report
A Moscow court has sentenced a student to 10 days in jail after he renamed his wifi network with a pro-Kyiv slogan during the military offensive in Ukraine, the Ria-Novosti news agency reported on Saturday.
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DePins: Where Blockchain Meets AI
Decentralised Physical Infrastructure Networks or DePins are increasingly being developed for the AI industry to efficiently cater to needs like secure data storage, cloud storage, and GPU computing data among others. The blockchain element in DePins bring characters like shared control, transparency, and durability to AI infrastructures.
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Wi-Fi 7 With Multi-Link Operation, Faster Speeds, and Better Low Latency Performance Announced at CES 2024
Wi-Fi 7 was unveiled on January 8 at CES 2024 by the Wi-Fi Alliance, bringing faster speeds, improvements like Multi-Link Operation, support for 320MHz channels for Wi-Fi networks, and 4KÂ Quadrature Amplitude Modulation. Over 233 million Wi-Fi 7 devices are expected to enter the market this year, according to the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Rolls Out In-Flight WiFi Services for Private Jets With Starlink Aviation
Elon Musk's SpaceX is expanding its satellite internet unit's foray into in-flight WiFi services with the rollout on Wednesday of Starlink Aviation, offering customers a $150,000 (nearly Rs. 1.2 crore) airplane antenna amid mounting competition for airborne connectivity. Starlink, SpaceX's growing network of thousands of internet satellites, will c...
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Indian-Born Brothers' New Startup Offers Thrill Of Better Office Wi-Fi
The teenagers chose to focus on improving office internet and Wi-Fi networks. While still in college, they started a company to install networking equipment for businesses, and had 50 employees and 100 customers by the time they graduated.
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Vi Wi-Fi Calling Comes in Haryana, Now in 12 Circles
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has expanded its Wi-Fi calling service to Haryana. The telecom operator currently offers the service to its subscribers in twelve circles in India. Wi-Fi calling service allows customers to make and receive voice calls over Wi-Fi network even when the cellular network is unreliable.
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These WiFi Mesh Router Deals Can Help Sort Out Your Home Network Problems
Mesh routers ensure seamless Wi-Fi connectivity anywhere in your home without any dead zones. Take a look at a few of mesh router options.
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iPhone Networking Flaw Reportedly Disabling Wi-Fi Support, Users Share Tedious Workarounds
Secret Club founder Carl Schou has taken to Twitter to say that any iOS device’s Wi-Fi can be permanently disabled if the device is connected to a public Wi-Fi named %secretclub%power. To bring back Wi-Fi support, users report that one needs to "manually remove" information from "com.apple.wifi.known-networks.plist", repack it, and then perform a...
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Vi Expands Wi-Fi Calling Service to Apple iPhones, on Handsets Running iOS 14.5
Vi (Vodafone Idea) has expanded its Wi-Fi calling service to Apple iPhones running iOS 14.5. The service is for users in Maharashtra and Goa, Kolkata, Gujarat, Delhi, as well as Mumbai circles. Wi-Fi calling allows subscribers to make and receive voice calls on a Wi-Fi network instead of cellular network, which can compensate for poor signal qualit...
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PM WANI: Can UPI-Style Approach Lead to Wi-Fi Profusion?
The newly announced PM WANI (Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) program wants to make it easier for anyone to set up public Wi-Fi infrastructure, and for users to connect to it too. But can this UPI-style structure succeed where so many others have stalled in the country? Gadgets 360 talked to an insider in the project to learn more abo...
