Tag: Wireless

May 25, 2018

Sorry to get all grim here, but when you get behind the wheel, you become responsible for your life, your passengers’ lives, and the lives of your fellow drivers. So don’t be mucking around with your phone while you’re speeding […]

April 24, 2018

There always are all sorts of crazy rumors always floating around the wireless industry. One is that Palm is coming back, and that Verizon Wireless will introduce it later this year. That’s right. Palm, one of the two original smartphones. […]

April 9, 2018

You’ve listened to music your whole life, but have you ever truly experienced music? If you’ve never used the TREBLAB Z2 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones, then the answer is obviously not! These headphones were named Amazon’s Choice Product for a reason. […]

March 27, 2018

Xiaomi didn’t just show off its new Mi Mix 2S at an event in Shanghai today. It also blew away the competition for the wireless charging market with a 99-yuan ($15, £10 or AU$20) charger. Most wireless chargers cost quite […]

February 9, 2018

Those crazy-fast 5G networks are right around the corner. Unfortunately, they also come with their own vocabulary of tech jargon and buzzwords that wireless industry executives throw around a little too casually. First off, a quick definition of 5G: It’s […]

February 7, 2018

Verizon has still got it. For the ninth time in a row, the nation’s largest wireless network has taken the top spot in overall network performance, according to independent testing firm RootMetrics. In its latest test of the four major […]

November 7, 2017

Apple’s upcoming AirPower wireless charging pad looks fantastic. Instead of just being able to charge one device at a time, it can wireless charge three different devices simultaneously! Now for the bad news: it’ll reportedly cost $200 when it launches […]

November 1, 2017

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. When I tried EVEN’s wired pair of headphones earlier this year, I was […]

October 23, 2017

A patent application published on Friday shows that Samsung is working on what looks like its own equivalent of Apple’s upcoming AirPower wireless charging mat. A patent illustration shows it simultaneously charging both a phone and a smartwatch … Spotted […]

October 16, 2017

The best running headphones used to just be headphones that didn’t fall off while running, but thankfully they’ve really come a long way. Thanks to huge advancements in wireless connectivity and battery life, there is a plethora of great wireless […]

August 31, 2017

You would be forgiven for thinking that wireless mesh networking is just another marketing bullet point for new Wi-Fi routers, a phrase coined to drive up prices without delivering benefits. But we can avoid being cynical for once: mesh technology does deliver […]

August 18, 2017

Popular Science has some advice for speeding up your Wifi. 1. Download firmware from your router manufacturer’s website. Software updates fix bugs and may also include performance upgrades, as well as extra support for newer devices on the market. 2. […]

July 12, 2017

Phase 2 of China’s National 5G tests were conducted in Huairou in Beijing. ZTE completed tests for continuous wide coverage, eMBB (enhanced mobile broadband) at sub-6Ghz, eMBB at millimeter-wave frequencies, uRLLC (ultra-Reliable and Low Latency Communications), eMTC (massive Machine Type […]

June 29, 2017

Public networks in cafes, airports, train stations and in the workplace are undoubtedly convenient for all of us. Especially when we are abroad and want to avoid roaming bills or are running out of the monthly data volume, we rely […]

May 23, 2017

Every company has workaholics who can’t leave their duties behind when heading out on vacation. They’re kind of worker who, if the hotel doesn’t have Wi-Fi, will rush to the closest coffee shop or eatery to stay connected, check email and […]

May 11, 2017

We’ve been hearing a lot about 5G in recent weeks, and today Sprint divulged a bit about its 5G plans. Sprint says that it’s working with Qualcomm and SoftBank to launch 5G coverage and devices in late 2019. The three […]

April 26, 2017

Everything is eagerly anticipating 5G networks and all they promise — namely, blazing fast speeds. But we all know that 5G is still a ways away. That hasn’t stopped AT&T from announcing 5G Evolution, a network that is not, in […]

April 20, 2017

Some 350 Wi-Fi true believers have gathered in Tysons Corner, Va., this week to sing the wireless networking technology’s praises, peek into its future and warn of its challenges. The Wi-Fi Now event featured sessions and exhibitors focused on consumer, […]

April 18, 2017

I am going to introduce this topic by discussing 802.11ac Wave 2, as I believe this is a foundation for many of the new and exciting technologies that may soon hit the market. Even though AC Wave 2 may not be a […]

April 4, 2017

In-building location and tracking is possible today thanks to the Wi-Fi- and Bluetooth-enabled mobile devices that have become indispensable for organizations and consumers alike. Both wireless technologies can provide great accuracy, and a broad and growing range of security, marketing, […]