Tag: Wi-Fi

Can Google Make Your Wi-Fi Less Annoying?
Google has partnered with TP-LINK on a new router called OnHub aimed at simplifying Wi-Fi and making it less annoying. According to Google, it gives you fast, easy, secure Wi-Fi as...
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iOS 9 Fixes an Annoying Wi-Fi Issue
In gee that's a simple solution, why isn't that already a thing news, Apple has built a new Wi-Fi feature into its newest iOS. Apple products never want to let go of Wi...
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FCC to Businesses: Blocking Wi-Fi Is 100% Illegal
The Federal Communications Commission has stated, unequivocally, that businesses which interfere with co...
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Comcast Hotspot Lawsuit Alleges Company Broke the Law with Xfinity Public WiFi Initiative
A couple of Comcast customers are none too happy with the company's Xfinity WiFi hotspot initiative, and have filed a class-action...
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FCC Says Marriott Jammed Guests’ Wi-Fi, Will Pay $600K Fine
The FCC and Marriott have come to an agreement on allegations that the hotel chai...
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Plane Crash? Nah, Just a Google Internet Balloon Returning to Earth
As it turns out, giant, falling internet balloons kind of resemble a crashing plane. Emergency responders (including a rescue helicopter!) were called to an area in New Zealand'...
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Comcast Launches Wireless Gateway For Small Businesses
Comcast just announced its new Business Wireless Gateway to provide WiFi to small and medium-sized businesses. A spokesperson for Comcast Business tells WebProNews, "A key diff...
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D-Link Launches Facebook Wi-Fi Router For Small Businesses
D-Link has teamed up with Facebook on a wireless router for small businesses that utilizes Facebook Wi-Fi. The router enables businesses to offer their customers a Wi-Fi hotspot, w...
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Japan Wants to Give Tourists Free Wi-Fi in Tons of Public Places by 2016
There are a bunch of wonderful things about being a tourist in Japan–the food, the culture, the nightlife, and the history, to name a few. But one thing tourists have complained ab...
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Baby Monitor Hacked in Toddler’s Room
Baby monitors are used by parents to do exactly as their name suggests, monitor the baby. We don't imagine that we are possibly inviting strangers into the safety and security of...
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Starbucks Partners With Google For Faster Wi-Fi
Starbucks recently made a deal with Google to offer their customers Wi-Fi connections that are considerably faster then they are today. Starbucks has been a long-time hang out spot...
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Google Settles With 38 States Over Wi-Fi Spying Charges
In 2010, Google was caught siphoning data from unsecured Wi-Fi networks w...
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Student Hacker Directs FSU Wi-Fi Users to Infamous Meatspin Video (For a Good Cause)
A 26-year-old Florida State University student has been charged with "offenses against computer users," a third-degree felony, for hacking the campus' Wi-Fi network and directing u...
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FCC Votes To Free Up Spectrum For Wi-Fi Devices
The spectrum freed up for Wi-Fi is a finite resource. Too many devices can congest the networks and slow down service for everybody. The FCC wants to prevent that from happening, a...
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Is Google Building The Next Generation Of Wireless Networks?
Whenever Google experiments in something, the results are oftentimes pretty awesome. Google Glass,...
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