Often lumped together, but WLAN and WiFi are not the same thing Photo: Getty Images The terms “WLAN” and “WiFi” are often used to describe the wireless network in your own home or Internet access in a ...

This article appeared in Microwaves & RF and has been published here with permission. Download this article in PDF format. Wireless local-area networks provide internet access for many users in ...

Doug Bonderud is an award-winning writer capable of bridging the gap between complex and conversational across technology, innovation and the human condition. Now, there’s a new wireless tech trend on ...

5G and 5 GHz Wi-Fi are wireless Internet connectivity devices. These two have similar names, similar techniques but different attributes. The 5G stands for the fifth generation of the cellular phone ...

Laptop Wi-Fi cards and routers are on different sides of the same proverbial coin. So their differences aren't so much about what separates them, but about their different roles that help them work ...

Sometimes, in tech-space, two terms might sound synonyms but in reality, they aren’t. One such pair is of Wireless Router and Wireless Access Point. In this wireless world, it is important to know ...

Scott Snyder is co-founder, president and chief strategy officer at Mobiquity. Jonathan Stark is the company's VP of application architecture. Today, we are inundated with news about smartphones and ...