Wi-Fi news

Orbi

Orbi by Netgear aims to kill the pain (and dead spots) in setting up Wi-Fi

By Joe Osborne published

No more dead spots is Netgear's bold claim for its new AC Wi-Fi system, Orbi.

Wireless routers

Your Wi-Fi is about to get a lot faster

By Lewis Leong published

The Wi-Fi Alliance adds new features to its Wi-Fi CERTIFIED ac specs, which means your next router will be much snappier.

Laptop Wi-Fi user

BT and Fon giving free Wi-Fi hotspot access to all next week

By Darren Allan published

TechRadar Pro

There's free access to five million hotspots in celebration of World Wi-Fi Day.

Wi-Fi router

Making sense of what's happening to Wi-Fi

By Jamie Carter published

TechRadar Pro

When did Wi-Fi get so confusing? We explain the competing standards, including 802.11ax, HaLow and LTE-U.

Li-Fi

Could Wi-Fi be replaced by Li-Fi?

By Jamie Carter published

TechRadar Pro

Li-Fi can transmit data '100 times faster than Wi-Fi' using only light bulbs.

HP iPass

HP's PCs now come with unlimited free Wi-Fi

By Darren Allan published

You can now get up to three years' worth of free Wi-Fi across the globe with certain HP machines.

Tube Train

More Wi-Fi for London Tube stops: here's where you can and can't get a connection

By jomalley published

Virgin Media has announced 100 more stations have been added to the Tube Wi-Fi network.

Google OnHub

Google wants you to stop Googling 'best router' by making its own

By Farrha Khan published

Google's OnHub router aims to make connecting to Wi-Fi simple for all.

In-flight Wi-Fi

In-flight Wi-Fi: where is it and why is it taking so long?

By Jamie Carter published

TechRadar Pro

They might be common in the US, but Wi-Fi zones at 35,000ft are sadly lacking when it comes to the rest of the world.

Dish Joey

The biggest tech deal of 2015 just happened and it could mean faster internet for you

By Desire Athow published

TechRadar Pro

Avago Technologies buys Broadcom in what is the largest acquisition in the technology market.

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