Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 gets certified, marks new milestone in adoption of a faster wireless standard
Wi-Fi 6 was just officially announced by the Wi-Fi Alliance, “bringing advanced capabilities for greater overall Wi-Fi network performance” according to the organization.
Here are the features being removed or deprecated in the Windows 10 May 2019 Update
Following the release of the Windows 10 May 2019 Update earlier this week, Microsoft published a list of features that are being removed or deprecated in this major release update.
The latest in Wi-Fi security, WPA3, could be coming to Windows 10 19H1
The upcoming “19H1” update for Windows 10 will apparently bring support for WPA3, the latest Wi-Fi security standard that will replace WPA2 in the near future.
Latest Xbox One update, available for everyone, fixes issues with Party Chat, Dolby Atmos, Wi-Fi, and more
Though it does not bring any new features, this update is the first Xbox One update since November of 2017, and definitely will help make things much more stable on the console.
Microsoft and others scramble to address KRACK WPA2 Wi-Fi vulnerability (updated)
KRACK (Key Reinstallation Attack) has put almost every modern Wi-Fi enabled device and content at risk of being decrypted by hackers.
Fon to provide access to millions of paid Wi-Fi hotspots, now available via the Windows Store
Fon Wireless has announced today that Windows 10 users will be able to pay for accessing to the company’s 20 million WiFi hotspots by using their Windows Store credentials.
Windows 10 build 14946 gets advance trackpad configuration and keyboard prediction edits
Released build 14946 which brings with it some nifty Settings features for customizing the trackpad for PC users
Windows team acknowledges WiFi issues in most recent Insider builds, actively working on a fix
Over the past two build releases including 14366 & 14367 and now today’s addition of 14372, Insiders have and may continue to experience a WiFi dropping issue on their devices.
Filipino sari-sari stores to become WiFi hotspots thanks to Microsoft funding
Microsoft is supporting the WiFi Interactive Network as they attempt to extend internet connectivity across the Philippines through the use of small convenience stores.
Microsoft Windows 10 patent looks to improve Wi-Fi tethering
Microsoft has filed a patent for a new "Power Saving Wi-Fi Tethering" technology to intelligently power down your smartphone hotspot when you don't need it in order to save your battery.
Visualize your Wi-Fi coverage with NetSpot Wi-Fi, now available for Windows
We have discovered a new program which lets you track Wi-Fi connection and creates interactive heat maps about wireless networks.
HP partners with iPass to offer free Wi-Fi with new HP notebooks and tablets
HP Customers who purchase new devices with the iPass option will now be able to access millions of hotspots on the iPass global Wi-Fi network for no additional costs.