Articles on Wi-Fi
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The information systems Congress uses have existed largely unchanged for decades, while the world has experienced an information revolution.
Today’s scams aren’t like yesteryear’s.
As more internet devices run increasingly data-heavy apps, there’s a squeeze on the wireless spectrum. High-frequency terahertz waves could ease the crunch with the help of chips that control the beams.
Though they’re sometimes characterized as attention-addled homebodies, younger people see a real value in libraries − one that goes beyond books.
Pictures and sound, flying through the air to a box in your house? Back in the 1940s, it seemed like a miracle.
Wi-Fi has become a fundamental part of modern digital life, but its foundation is the same as the technology that allowed your great-grandparents to listen to their favorite radio programs.
As Amazon introduces a new smart-home device aimed at children, it’s important to know many internet-connected toys are not secure, putting kids’ security and privacy at risk.
Is an archaic sewing skill a key to connected, sensing, communicating fabrics of the future?
Get to know your internet router a little better.
Customers on land and in the sky are placing increasing demands on Skymuster satellites for broadband Wi-Fi delivery - can NBC Co deliver?
Mine communications are complex, slow and unreliable. The solution to keeping miners safe, and rescuing them when disaster strikes, might just be in their hands already.
The ABC failed its own accuracy test when it broadcast claims of health risks associated with wireless devices such as mobile phones.
There are billions of wireless devices around the world and every one has a unique fingerprint. That can be very useful if a device is stolen.
Five academic experts recently gave their views to the Senate Select Committee on the NBN. Here’s what they had to say.
With the addition of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth the new Raspberry Pi is even easier to put to good use.
ABC’s Catalyst episode “Wi-Fried” claimed that mobile phones and Wi-Fi might be a cancer risk, but the leading experts are not so convinced.
New York City is developing a ‘free’ public Wi-Fi network to be deployed throughout the city, but the poorly appreciated price is our privacy.
A telephone regulator has warned that festive decorations can spoil your Facebook fun. Here’s the science.
Should certain places, such as national parks and wilderness areas, be off-limits to cellphones and Wi-Fi?
Internet connectivity via your lightbulb? It’s already possible with LED lights that can enlighten as well as lighten.



















