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Most readers will be aware that a good way to extend WiFi range is to use a better antenna for those 2.4 GHz signals, but at the same time such high frequency hijinks have something of a reputation of ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A strong and reliable Wi-Fi signal has become a necessity for modern-day homes and businesses. As such, many of us are going to great lengths ...

The first generation of Wi-Fi devices for corporate networks has generated a great deal of interest in the untethered workplace, but not as much revenue as vendors expected. However, several vendors ...

Most of us can probably agree: the faster the internet connection, the better. That's why so many of us are willing to pay top dollar for the fastest speeds our provider offers. However, those fast ...

Ubiquitous wireless connectivity in the home has become almost as “normal” as having AC outlets everywhere and perhaps more so. But due to the size, shape, and construction of many living quarters, ...

Currently, my desktop is connected via wifi but often has connection issues since the router is on the other side of the house. I've been thinking about replacing the default antenna that came with ...

You might not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like.

When it comes to actual antennas in the real world, much of our knowledge is empirical. We know very broadly theories that explain how a point charge radiates (Maxwell’s equations), the need for ...