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Each year, Wi-Fi Alliance® honors companies that have demonstrated their commitment to providing high-quality, interoperable, and secure Wi-Fi® experiences by obtaining the most certifications. Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® products undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet high industry standards, and the Wi-Fi

Each year, Wi-Fi Alliance® recognizes companies that have made an exceptional contribution to high-quality Wi-Fi® by certifying the most products.

From virtual assistant technologies to smart home devices, Internet of Things (IoT) technology is everywhere. One of the fastest growing additions to the IoT universe is vehicles, with connectivity reshaping the automotive industry.

In 2021, Wi-Fi Alliance® introduced QuickTrack as a new path for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ testing.

The introduction of the latest generation of Wi-Fi®—Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™—marked the beginning of a new era for Wi-Fi, and the allocation of new spectrum in the 6 GHz band for unl

It is well known that the Wi-Fi® ecosystem delivers enormous benefits to consumers, businesses, and economies around the world. Wi-Fi connects millions of people and billions of devices to the Internet. But is it possible to quantify this benefit?

This content was originally published in the IEEE Communication Standards Magazine.

This content was originally published in the IEEE Communication Standards Magazine.

The year 2020 was monumental for Wi-Fi®.

The COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a fundamental challenge on a global scale. Our socioeconomic systems have been strained as a result, forcing entire societies to reexamine social practices and production systems that have often been in place for decades, if not centuries. These changes have caused a global economic recession worse than the 2008-2009 financial crisis.