February 17, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Living with weak Wi-Fi is no way to live, and if you're not in a place where you can just add a bridge or ...

A 2006 Product of the Year Award winner, the Ultrasphere in-building wireless antenna from Laird Technologies (St. Louis, MO) owes its success to its small size—it can be hidden almost anywhere to ...

Often believed to mean “Wireless Fidelity,” where the word “Wi-Fi” comes from remains a mystery. Still, most people agree it’s much better than using the name “IEEE 802.11b Direct Sequence.” A ...

If you need a signal boost and want to get a little creative, the U.K. site Heise Online has a detailed post on creating a homemade Cantenna for 802.11b/g routers. (802.11a routers require antennas of ...

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Well, I've been doing a bit of digging, and I've decided on my design, measurements, and construction techniques, with only one thing remaining for my YAGI design - The reflector.<P>I simply can't ...

Are you a wizard at antenna design? Chances are you’ve never even given it a try, but this tool could change that. Most home-made WiFi signal boosting antenna plans around the Internet share one ...

While iPhones can operate on cellular networks, it is better to use their data features on a Wi-Fi network, if one is available. Not only is Wi-Fi data typically faster than cellular data, but it is ...

Researchers have succeeded in using ionized gas in a common fluorescent light tube as an antenna for a Wi-Fi Internet router. Researchers at Universiti Teknologi MARA in Malaysia have succeeded in ...

Wi-Fi! It’s everywhere, and yet you can’t really see it, by virtue of the technology relying on the transmission of electromagnetic waves outside the visual spectrum. Never mind, though, because you ...