John Mott, an associate professor in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute, led the development of cost-effective technology aimed at helping to enable network connectivity in rural areas. (Image provided) ...

Wireless access that travels more than 60 miles? Yes, if you have the right antenna, according to Intel's researchers. Photos: Going long Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he ...

The first generation of Wi-Fi devices for corporate networks has generated a great deal of interest in the untethered workplace, but not as much revenue as vendors expected. However, several vendors ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A strong and reliable Wi-Fi signal has become a necessity for modern-day homes and businesses. As such, many of us are going to great lengths ...

WiFi is an ubiquitous feature of the modern landscape, but due to power restrictions on most hardware alongside the high-frequency signal it’s typically fairly limited in range. This of course leads ...

Directional Wi-Fi can help you to get better Wi-Fi performance by concentrating your wireless access point's signal on a particular location. However, the output from a directional antenna is subject ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Ah, the joys of living out in the country: the quiet, the space and the peacefulness. Then there’s the internet connection, which can go from bad to worse quickly in many rural ...