The story of mesh networks in 2026 begins with Thread 1.4. In 2014, a coalition led by Arm, Google’s Nest Labs, and Samsung ...

Smart grids have been with us for over a decade. But for many power industry stakeholders, they’re associated almost exclusively with smart meters. Remote meter reading is certainly a compelling use ...

January 27, 2024 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google We may earn a commission from links on this page. The idea of mesh networking has been around for several years ...

Are you looking to upgrade your Wi-Fi? You're undoubtedly considering the benefits of a mesh network against a typical Wi-Fi router. Both options can provide excellent Wi-Fi performance, but each has ...

With more people working, studying, gaming, and streaming from home today, it’s important to have fast, reliable Wi-Fi coverage at home. Regardless of the size of your home, a whole-home mesh Wi-Fi ...

An ordinary home network router with a Wi-Fi 5 or Wi-Fi 6 access point is usually enough for most homes with a modest living space and central internet serving phones, laptops, and other everyday ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

The Audience MikroTik pairs the magic of mesh networking with a sleek design. While it's not the most user-friendly option, it's a great buy for those who need to increase the range of their Wi-Fi ...

A mesh wireless network node must perform three functions: serve client devices, receive traffic from another mesh node (mesh ingress) and transmit traffic to another mesh node (mesh egress).

I have fiber from Centurylink at my home, with a Centurylink-provided wifi router. With an ethernet cable, I get a speeds ca. 600Mb/s, as measured by browser tests like fast.com and Ookla. But with ...