Thanks to trends like BYOD and the consumerization of IT, wireless is no longer just a perk for businesses -- it's an essential. And that's why, for networking vendors, getting a foothold in the ...

Broadcom launches Wi-Fi 8 chipsets for access points and switches while the speed gains everyone expected may not arrive soon ...

Hewlett-Packard this week raised the bar on WiFi communication with the Mobile Access Solution series of dual-radio wireless Ethernet access points, two of which generate an industry-first three data ...

An ordinary home network router with a Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 access point is usually enough for most homes with a modest living space and central internet serving phones, laptops, and other everyday ...

Until recently, it's been difficult to use the words "secure" and "wireless" in the same sentence. Recent developments mean that's no longer the case. We look at six different options. November 2003 ...

Small to medium businesses trying to extend their wireless network over a relatively large area without losing signal strength have to consider budgets when evaluating networking gear. Thankfully, it ...

A centralized “wireless switch” or “router” is placed in the enterprise wiring closet, and a number of access points (dozens or even hundreds are possible with many of these products) are placed ...

However, if the central access point fails, all communication breaks down on the network. Because the cost of 802.11b gear is very reasonable and point-to-multipoint connections create the potential ...

Of all of the network security threats your company faces, few are as potentially dangerous as the rogue Access Point (AP). A rogue AP is a Wi-Fi Access Point that is set up by an attacker for the ...