Posted February 21, 2013 - 05:52 by Emma Woollacott
The Federal Communications Commission is proposing to boost the amount of available Wifi spectrum by more than a third, in an attempt to cut congestion and increase speeds.
Posted January 9, 2013 - 07:27 by Emma Woollacott
Piggybacking off someone else's Wifi is generally frowned upon - but Google is planning to allow residents of a 10-block area near its offices in New York to have a free connection.
Posted December 20, 2012 - 07:18 by Ken Kola
Boeing has been flying 20,000 pounds of potatoes around US air space in a bid to improve in-flight Wifi.
Posted December 19, 2012 - 07:24 by Kate Taylor
Korean engineers say they've made a major breakthrough in high-precision indoor positioning that will make it faster and more accurate.
Posted December 17, 2012 - 16:00 by Thomas Anderson
Vantec has rolled out a Wifi hard drive dock that allows users to slot in any SATA 2.5 or 3.5-inch hard drive and easily access data via an Android device or Apple iphone, iPad and iPad touch.
Posted November 5, 2012 - 21:26 by Trent Nouveau
A detailed teardown and analysis of Apple's WiFi 16GB iPad mini reveals the $329 device costs Apple approximately $198 to manufacture per unit.
Posted November 1, 2012 - 09:32 by Emma Woollacott
AT&T and T-Mobile are opening their New York and New Jersey networks to each other's users to help people affected by Hurricane Sandy.
Posted October 10, 2012 - 11:57 by Raven Lovecraft
It's unlikely there will be a version of the upcoming iPad Mini with access to 3G or 4G mobile data networks.
Posted September 20, 2012 - 05:28 by Emma Woollacott
Three consumer groups have warned AT&T that they will make a formal complaint to the FCC over the company's plans to block Apple's FaceTime.
Posted September 3, 2012 - 10:58 by Trent Nouveau
A 3G-enabled Nexus 7 tablet makes perfect sense, especially with Amazon poised to refresh its Kindle Fire lineup in just a few days
Posted July 17, 2012 - 05:50 by Kate Taylor
Samsung's beefing up its patent pile with the acquisition of British chip firm CSR's mobile connectivity and location technology business.
Posted July 12, 2012 - 05:56 by Emma Woollacott
With payphones starting to look like relics of another era, the city of New York has found a way to give them a new lease of life.
Posted June 29, 2012 - 13:42 by Shane McGlaun
It seems as if an unlocked router was responsible for sparking a recent SWAT raid in Evansville, Indiana.
Posted May 22, 2012 - 04:39 by Emma Woollacott
Five cable companies have teamed up to open their Wifi networks to each other's subscribers.
Posted May 15, 2012 - 10:26 by Raven Lovecraft
Come on; say it with me... "Oh, no..."
Posted May 4, 2012 - 07:43 by Mike Luttrell
WiFi connectivity may soon be rolled out to the one place in modern America that is still in the dark.
Posted December 29, 2011 - 06:07 by Emma Woollacott
The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team is warning that a popular tool bundled with many Wifi routers creates a major security flaw.
Posted December 20, 2011 - 09:17 by Mark Raby
Beginning tomorrow, you'll be able to tap into free WiFi access at major airports across the country, courtesy of Skype.
Posted November 29, 2011 - 07:20 by Emma Woollacott
Argentinian scientists say they've uncovered a link between Wifi use and sperm damage - and it's got nothing to do with the videos you're watching.
Posted November 15, 2011 - 07:39 by Emma Woollacott
Google's announced an opt-out for Wifi users, allowing them to remove their home networks from the company's geolocation database.
