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How to tame enterprise communications services
Voice, video, email, file sharing, collaboration – organizations need a solid strategy to assure more manageable, cost-effective, and secure enterprise communications.
Black Friday 2018: The best early deals
You don't have to wait until November 23 for good tech deals: They've already begun rolling out. We'll keep updating this article with new ones as they emerge.
Qualcomm begins shipping 802.11ay silicon for mobile devices and applications, including VR and UHD video
Qualcomm begins shipping 802.11ay silicon, a multi-gigabit derivative of Wi-Fi that you may see in specialized applications like untethered VR gear.
802.11: Wi-Fi standards and speeds explained
To help clarify the many Wi-Fi standards, here’s an update on these physical-layer standards within 802.11, as well as standards still in the works and the new naming scheme that includes Wi-Fi 6.
Razer gets into networking with Sila, a $250 router built for wireless gaming that doesn't suck
The Razer Sila is loaded with smart software that prioritizes gaming bandwidth, even over Wi-Fi.
Amazon's huge one-day PC networking and storage sale is packed with tech at all-time low prices
Today, you can grab great deals on SSDs, routers, Wi-Fi extenders, SD cards, and more.
Netgear Orbi Voice is a hybrid mesh Wi-Fi access point and Alexa-powered smart speaker
Harman Kardon collarborated with Netgear to design the speaker portion of the new Orbi satellite, which was announced today at IFA in Berlin.
Netgear’s XR700 Nighthawk Pro Gaming Router features 10-gigabit ethernet
Lag-hating gamers aren’t the only target, this 802.11ad router has Plex Media Server onboard, too. But brace yourself for the price tag.
Apple will drop Back to My Mac in macOS Mojave. Here are some workarounds if you rely on it
Apple has other tools you can use to remotely manage Macs.
Samsung’s SmartThings Wifi mesh router/smart-home hub mashup features AI tech from Plume
Samsung is putting its well-regarded SmartThings brand front and center in the latest iteration of its combination Wave 2 Wi-Fi mesh router and smart-home hub.
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AirPlay 2 FAQ: What it is, how it works, and which devices support it
This major update to Apple's wireless streaming protocol focuses on multi-room audio.
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Best wireless routers: Reviews and buying advice
Few elements of your home’s infrastructure have a bigger impact on your tech life. We’ll help you find just the right router to anchor your home network.
QSAN XCube XN3002T NAS review: Classy, clean, and fast—but better suited to the enterprise
Network-attached storage has a place in the home, and this box covers all the basics in style, but it's missing a few features consumers will find essential.
TP-Link Deco M9 Plus review: This mesh router doubles as a smart home hub
There's dedicated wireless backhaul along with Wi-Fi, ZigBee, and Bluetooth radios inside, but Z-Wave gets no love.
Amazon's one-day TP-Link sale offers up some killer deals on plugs, switches, and routers
Get a TP-Link smart plug, Ethernet switch, router, and more on sale today at Amazon.
Wi-Fi Alliance’s Wi-Fi EasyMesh certification aims to standardize mesh networks
The new certification program will ensure that wireless mesh network routers, gateways, and access points from different manufacturers will all work together.
How to choose the best Wi-Fi replacement for your Apple AirPort routers
What other options work best for Mac, iPhone, and iPad owners?
Requiem for the AirPort base station: A testament to everything Apple was and isn’t anymore
Apple has announced that it is killing its AirPort routers, ending a line of visionary products that stretch back all the way to the original iBook.
Newegg's selling an Edimax AC Wi-Fi adapter for $15 today, half off MSRP
The Edimax EW-7822ULC AC 1200 is a Wi-Fi adapter you could put into a Raspberry Pi model or PC without Wi-Fi, and it's on sale at Newegg today.
Apple discontinues the AirPort Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express
RIP to Apple’s routers.
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