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The extraordinary synergy of wi-fi and 5G in enterprise networks

CIO

Network reliability and availability are among the many reasons why enterprises are augmenting Wi-Fi networks with 5G. However, enterprise network reliance on Wi-Fi technology has remained unchanged for a long time; Wi-Fi technology itself was invented in 1997. The benefits are extraordinary. Here’s why.

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Neobank Fi finalizing funding at $700 million valuation

TechCrunch

Indian neobank Fi is in advanced stages of talks to raise about $100 million at a $700 million valuation, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Fi, a two-year-old startup consisting of payments and other consumer tech executives from Google, Netflix and PayPal, declined to comment on Saturday.

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Connected pet collar company Fi raises a $30M Series B

TechCrunch

Pet tech company Fi today announced that it has raised a $30 million Series B. The device relies on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, sending users a notification when a dog has traveled outside an AI-determined geofenced area. It’s still a fairly small operation, but Fi is working on growing its availability in the U.S.

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Wi-Fi 7 To Transform the Online User Experience

CableLabs

Wi-Fi continues to be the world’s preferred wireless technology, with a record 19.5 Many factors have contributed to the widespread adoption and success of Wi-Fi technology , including its support for mobility and its ubiquity due to operation in unlicensed bands and relatively low-cost deployment. The IEEE 802.11 5 and 6 GHz bands.

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Kr00k Wi-Fi flaw exposes a billion devices to hackers

The Parallax

Unfortunately, that’s exactly what a newly revealed Wi-Fi chip vulnerability does, according to ESET researchers, who disclosed the flaw yesterday at the RSA Conference here. READ MORE ON WI-FI SECURITY: How Wi-Fi router security has deteriorated since 2003. Why hackers love your Wi-Fi (and how to protect it).

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Plume raises $300M as it passes 1.2B devices in 35M homes using its smart Wi-Fi service

TechCrunch

“Two years ago, the killer app was Wi-Fi, managing the pods,” he said, referring to the system of mesh routers that are used to improve the speed and quality of a Wi-Fi network in homes. “That is no longer it, although it’s still a big piece of it.

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New Release of Wi-Fi Certified Vantage™ Continues to Improve the Wi-Fi User Experience

CableLabs

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Vantage is a certification program created within the Wi-Fi Alliance® that makes it easy to select devices that provide an enhanced Wi-Fi experience in managed Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi CERTIFIED WPA3. Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint®. Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Enhanced Open. Vantage Evolution.