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 ...
CNET

The Difference Between Wi-Fi and Ethernet May Shock You: Here's What I Found After Testing Both

Hallie Seltzer worked with CNET's broadband team, covering ISP reviews, provider comparisons and a little bit of everything related to home internet. She's a graduate of Rogers State University in ...
AOL

Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi: One Crushed the Speed Test, the Other Barely Kept Up

There was a time, before I started covering broadband for CNET, I didn't think much about how the internet actually worked. Like most people, I only noticed it when ...
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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 ...
Digital Trends

What is Wi-Fi 7: Everything you need to know about 802.11be

Wi-Fi 7 is the latest evolution in the 802.11 IEEE standard of wireless networking, and it’s the direct sequel to Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E. It’s faster, offers improved support for a greater number of ...
Electronic Design

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

What is Wi-Fi 6? What is Wi-Fi HaLow? Why Wi-Fi HaLow is important to IoT applications. As the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices explodes (some projections put the total number of IoT devices ...