WiFi, the popular wireless connection, often heralded as a modern marvel, also brings its fair share of woes. It's an indispensable part of our digital lives, but the frustration it can cause when you ...

Over the last 10 years 802.11 technology has made remarkable strides -- getting faster, stronger and more scalable. But one problem still haunts Wi-Fi: reliability. Over the last 10 years 802.11 ...

Cisco is clearing the air around enterprise wireless LANs with a partner that specializes in radio spectrum analysis. The company is offering Cognio’s Spectrum Expert for Wi-Fi, a tool for studying ...

Figuring out what exactly is wrong with your home Wi-Fi is frustrating because the symptoms all look the same. Buffering videos, sluggish downloads, random disconnections — they could point to a dozen ...

and while doing the WiFi scanning my 2.4GHz network was in the -30dB range (i was only a few feet away - so a strong signal). the RS200 always registered within 20dB of whatever my 2.4GHz network was ...

In theory, all you need is a shiny new router for hassle-free wireless connections in your home or small office. Yet in practice, your wireless reception often will be plagued with interference issues ...

Problems with Wi-Fi performance tend to be the result of interference from other devices using the same frequency, rather than mutual congestion between Wi-Fi users, an Ofcom-commissioned study has ...

New studies by a noted wireless industry analyst have brought to light the significant impact of non-Wi-Fi devices on both the performance and security of Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi and non-Wi-Fi devices ...

The evolution of communications is about taking one kind of thing and making it better, faster, and more reliable. USB 1 evolved into USB 2; FireWire 400 morphed into FireWire 800; 10 Mbps Ethernet ...

A report from a regulatory authority in the U.K. has found that baby monitors, security cameras and microwave ovens are causing interference for Wi-Fi users, moreso than overlapping Wi-Fi signals. The ...