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Wi-Fi 7 quietly took off while everyone was looking at AI (www.theverge.com)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago (2 children)

It does exist, its called 801.11ah or wifi HaLow

That standard is mainly designed for things like IOT and wireless security cameras, but nothing stops you from getting an HaLow access point and network adapter.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qF0BHnmi9j8

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But it can't be very useful if my smartphone doesn't support it. I think it was designed for a different kind of use.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

If you're already on a smart phone it has technology to do that. It's called a cellular connection. LTE and 5G are incredible for taking a tiny slab with you miles away from your home.