Li-Fi technology has the potential to give us faster, more secure wireless internet access, even in busy environments where there is already heavy Wi-Fi coverage. It’s not a replacement for Wi-Fi, but ...

We’re all familiar with Wi-Fi, the ubiquitous RF-based connectivity standard which has stitched together so many untethered, wireless devices since its introduction and commercialization in the late ...

Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...

A new IEEE 802.11bb light communications standard has been released, intended for emerging Li-Fi technology. Li-Fi uses infrared light instead of traditional radio signals like Wi-Fi to transmit ...

A new light-based communications standard meant for Li-Fi technology has rolled out. The emerging wireless technology relies on infrared light instead of radio waves. It’s said that Li-Fi could offer ...

Li-Fi, short for Light Fidelity, has long been pitched as the wireless upgrade that could make today’s home and office Wi-Fi feel sluggish. By using light instead of radio waves, it promises data ...

PureLiFi and Solace Power's new bridge system made a splash at the MWC early this year. Here's how it could boost 5G and other fixed wireless connections. Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET ...

A group of researchers has used Li-fi, an innovative communication technology leveraging visible light for data transmission, to outpace Wi-Fi speed by more than 100 times, potentially providing a ...

The latest Wi-Fi standards are probably faster than your home internet connection, but even the fastest wireless networks can't touch Li-Fi. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE ...

As technology enthusiasts, we all have a love-hate relationship with Wi-Fi. It's so convenient, the way it enables devices to access networks including the internet in a totally untethered fashion. It ...