The best Wi-Fi 6 mesh router I’ve ever tested is discounted to an all-time low, and it STILL powers my home network two years later

Living in a century-old house with bricks as thick as the original Xbox means Wi-Fi routers rarely provide a reliable wireless Internet signal in every room. Particularly in my home office, the furthest away from my modem, those issues were all solved by the phenomenal TP-Link Deco X55, discounted from $279.99 to $169.99 at Amazon. […]

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Samsung starts testing Open RAN networking for Verizon

Samsung has announced that it has completed the conformance and interoperability of the Open RAN (O-RAN) technology for its LTE and 5G NR telecommunication equipment on Verizon’s network. The two companies are embracing openness in networking hardware, thanks to the South Korean firm’s vast experience in O-RAN and V-RAN technologies. Samsung tests O-RAN compatibility with […]

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The best mesh Wi-Fi system I’ve ever used just hit its LOWEST price on Amazon and I couldn’t recommend it hard enough

Solve your wireless networking dead zone woes just like I did with TP-Link’s Deco X55 3-pack mesh Wi-Fi system, pushing a steady and reliable signal across your home without compromise. Three 1Gb Ethernet ports on each unit allow traditional desktop PCs and consoles to connect to your home network; it’s precisely how I connect my […]

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Apple Adds Thread Networking Technology to iPhone 15 Pro

The iPhone 15 Pro and ‌iPhone 15 Pro‌ Max include support for the Thread mesh networking protocol. Thread networking technology is listed as a new feature for the Pro models, but it is not included in the iPhone 15 and ‌iPhone 15‌ Plus. Apple says that the ‌iPhone 15 Pro‌ is the first smartphone with […]

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Wi-Fi 7: Everything you need to know about the next era of wireless networking

All wireless devices in your home or office are designed around a particular Wi-Fi standard, from the router driving your network traffic to the smartphone in your pocket. The most recent version, Wi-Fi 6E, supports breakneck transfer speeds and many simultaneous wireless connections. However, yet another successor is beginning to appear in the advertisements of […]

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The best Prime Day Wi-Fi router deals 2023: Save on wireless networking

Waiting for Amazon Prime Day 2023 sales to start is a smart way to save on a new Wi-Fi router, but some sneaky deals are already live, with more to come. It’s an unusual category for those who aren’t into the joys of home networking and assigning IP addresses, with a flurry of confusing terminology […]

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Instagram launches Twitter-like social networking app called Threads

Instagram has launched a new social networking app called Threads. It competes with Twitter and offers many of the same features, including posting text-focused updates along with images and videos. The Threads app has been launched in 100 countries worldwide, and it can be used on Android and iOS smartphones. Threads app by Instagram is […]

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Astropad Studio Gains Peer-to-Peer Networking for Faster Wireless Connection Between iPad and Mac

Astropad Studio, the app that is designed to turn the iPad into a drawing tablet for a Mac, is today gaining a major new networking feature that will cut down on latency. Peer-to-peer networking will allow an ‌iPad‌ to connect directly to a Mac using a wireless connection, which Astropad says will cut latency in […]

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Windows 10 networking command tools every user needs to know

Windows 10 makes it easy to connect to a network and the internet using a wired or wireless connection. However, sometimes, you may still need to manually manage settings or troubleshoot connectivity problems, which is when the built-in command-line tools can come in handy. Regardless of the issue, Windows 10 will likely have a Command […]

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Nokia will supply India’s Jio with 5G networking equipment in multi-year deal

Nokia scored another big 5G contract in India – carrier Reliance Jio has signed a multi-year deal for the supply of 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment for what will become one of the largest 5G networks in the world. The Finnish company will deliver equipment from its AirScale portfolio, including base stations, high-capacity 5G […]

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Amazon announces new 5th Gen Echo Dot models with Eero mesh networking

Amazon today announced three new models of the Echo Dot, the standard Echo Dot, the Echo Dot with Clock, and Echo Dot Kids. The three models are basically identical for the most part. The standard Echo Dot now features a new custom full-range driver, which has the highest excursion of any Echo Dot and claims […]

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Samsung’s networking gear is being used to enhance Comcast’s 5G network in the US

Samsung Networks, Samsung Electronics’ network equipment development arm, has announced that its hardware will be used to enhance Comcast and Xfinity Mobile’s 5G networks in the US. The networks will use Samsung’s 5G RAN (Radio Access Network) solutions for consumers and businesses that use the mid-band CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service) spectrum and the low-band (600MHz) […]

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Reliance Jio is using Samsung networking gear to spread 5G across India

Samsung Networks has been expanding its footprint in the global cellular network market over the past couple of years. It has already provided equipment for the rollout of 5G networks in Australia, Canada, Japan, South Korea, the US, and some European countries. It has further improved its reach by partnering with Reliance Jio in India. Earlier […]

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Windows Subsystem for Android updated for Insiders with ‘huge change to networking’

What you need to know Microsoft recently released an update to Insiders for the Windows Subsystem for Android on Windows 11. The update brings support for advanced networking and improves the Windows Subsystem for Android Settings app. The update is available now for all Windows Insiders in the United States. Windows Insiders in the United […]

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Windows Subsystem for Android updated with advanced networking and usability improvements

One of the more interesting features of Windows 11 is the Subsystem for Android that’s built it. This lets Windows 11 users run Android apps either natively or through X86 emulation depending on the machine’s hardware. Today, Microsoft has released an update to all Windows Insider channels (US only) that improves the overall usability of […]

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Unifying Data Management with Data Fabrics

The concept of the data fabric emerged in 2015 from NetApp. It was later redefined after three years as implementations matured. And as the rest of the data storage industry pushed their own data fabric solutions, the initial concept started to lose its original meaning. While it is not an uncommon occurrence for emerging concepts […]

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5G and Industrial Automation: Practical Use Cases

As everything from our day-to-day activities to manufacturing to consumption has entered the digital age, intelligently automated yet interconnected industrial production—also known as Industry 4.0 and smart factory—is gaining ground. However, given the gravity of this evolution, innovation is key to successfully bringing automation across sectors.  In automation and interconnectivity, high-speed wireless communication plays a […]

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Understanding the Relationship Between 5G and Edge Computing

The momentum to take compute and data closer to the edge is increasing. However, today’s data explosion and evolution of end devices raise the need for network infrastructure that can support massive data volumes and increasingly sophisticated edge devices. A combination of 5G and edge computing promises to satisfy these needs. Table of Contents 5G […]

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Building a Private 5G Network for Your Business 

5G is the next generation of cellular technology, and it is going to change the way we use the internet. Not only will 5G be faster than 4G, but it will also be more reliable and efficient. This makes it a perfect choice for businesses that need a fast, reliable connection for their operations. In […]

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5G and AI: Ushering in New Tech Innovation

With the recent advances in technology, it’s hard to know where to put your attention. For example, 5G hasn’t taken off as fast as people would have hoped, but the possibility of combining it with artificial intelligence (AI) may lead to considerable innovations in the next few years. A decade from now, the combination of […]

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