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The Wi-Fi Alliance has said Wi-Fi 6 devices capable of making use of the 6GHz band will be branded with the Wi-Fi 6E name. Within the 6GHz band is enough contiguous spectrum to provide 7 channels of ...

This article is part of the Technology Insight series, made possible with funding from Intel. A major U.S. Federal Communications Commission ruling in April unleashed 6 GHz for unlicensed use — a huge ...

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Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Find out the key benefits of Wi-Fi 6E technology and what it means for the expansion of high-speed wireless service. Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a ...

Also known as 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6 was unveiled last year rather quietly compared to the hoopla surrounding 5G. This particular next-gen Wi-Fi is the appointed successor to Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), which only ...

Mobile carriers have spent millions touting the benefits of 5G over the past several years. Their bragging makes it easy to forget that most devices spend a significant amount of their time connected ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

We're starting to see more Wi-Fi 6 capable devices hit the market, so naturally, the big question is: should you upgrade? Today we are taking a look at how some of these systems perform compared to ...