While Wi-Fi 7 adoption is accelerating among enterprises, retail Wi-Fi 8 products could arrive as early as summer 2026. Wi-Fi ...
Industry groups backing competing wireless standards have admitted that they must start cooperating more for users' sake. The proliferation of competing wireless standards risks confusing technology ...
Wireless networking is part of the furniture these days, but the zoo of standards still baffles the non-specialist. This can in part be put down to the 802.11 wireless LAN working group, which has 250 ...
The definition of “coverage” is shifting. Wi-Fi is no longer confined to buildings and campuses. In 2026, we’ll see it reach ...
The global market for wireless charging is expected to increase 40-fold from $216 million in 2013 to $8.5 billion by 2018, according to IHS. 1 The evolution of the sector, however, is impacted by the ...
As the groundbreaking capability to charge electronic devices without relying on cords continues to grow, a universal wireless power standard that defines common expectations and experiences becomes ...
In the past year, 802.11b has gained considerable ground in its attempt to become the primary standard for wireless LANs. However, many industry decision-makers are looking toward a next-generation ...
Would you like to charge gadgets simply by placing them on a surface? You’re not alone: since Palm introduced the Touchstone wireless charging dock in 2009, companies have been trying to commercialize ...
Why there’s a need for common standards for wireless communication in smart-home applications. The pros and cons of wireless network protocols, including Zigbee, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Matter, Thread, and ...
Confused by the sea of numbers and acronyms that label Wi-Fi’s current and future standards? You’re not alone. Here’s a handy guide Most wireless standards come from the IEEE, whose 802.11 category ...
Ki (pronounced "kee") is a wireless power standard built for kitchens. Developed by the Wireless Power Consortium, the same group behind the Qi standard, Ki is designed to power full-size appliances ...
The development of new wireless technologies continues at an ever-rapid pace, primarily driven by the consumer electronics industry. Although it seems logical to apply the same leading-edge ...