wi-fi 7

Apple’s updated iPad Air lineup makes a clear, strategic move: pack pro‑grade silicon and next‑gen wireless into the midrange tablet without raising the sticker price, then let consumers decide whether the gap to the iPad Pro is worth closing. The 11‑inch and 13‑inch iPad Air models have been...

Intel’s latest Wi‑Fi driver package, version 24.20.0, is rolling out with a small but significant change for roaming behavior — an Advanced toggle that enables channel‑load‑based AP selection during roaming — and expanded support for Intel’s Wi‑Fi 7 silicon. The release bundles bug fixes...

Intel’s latest driver rollouts for Windows 10 and Windows 11 mark a quiet but important step in the industry’s transition to Wi‑Fi 7—bringing early firmware-level support for next‑generation wireless silicon, faster network discovery, and a suite of functional updates intended to smooth the...

Intel’s latest Wi‑Fi driver refresh surfaces a small but meaningful change under the hood: a driver-side toggle that lets Windows clients factor channel load into access‑point selection when roaming. That single option — described by the vendor as a way to prefer less‑loaded APs over simply the...

Georgetown University and Cisco today announced a multi‑year partnership to roll out Wi‑Fi 7 across classrooms, residence halls, stadiums, and campus commons — a project Cisco frames as “one of the largest Wi‑Fi 7 deployments in higher education.” The deal, revealed in Cisco’s January 20, 2026...

The ASUS NUC 15 Preo squeezes modern desktop power and on-device AI muscle into a remarkably small chassis, pairing an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor with high-speed DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen4 storage, Wi‑Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4 and support for multiple 4K displays—positioning itself as a serious...

Windows 11’s 25H2 enablement update has quietly unlocked a crucial compatibility loop for modern wireless hardware by way of vendor-validated driver packages—most notably from Intel—bringing formal support for Wi‑Fi 7 clients and refreshed Bluetooth audio stacks that together remove a common...

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 Plus arrives at CES 2026 with a clear aim: bring meaningful on-device AI and long battery life to a much wider range of Windows 11 Copilot+ laptops, shifting the conversation from elite flagship machines to affordable mainstream notebooks. Background Qualcomm’s...

Intel has quietly pushed a pair of refreshed wireless stacks — Intel Wireless Wi‑Fi driver 24.0.2 and Intel Wireless Bluetooth driver 24.0.1 — that formally add support for the company’s newest Wi‑Fi 7 modules and explicitly validate compatibility with Windows 11, version 25H2; the net result is...

Ubiquiti’s U7 Pro Wall brings Wi‑Fi 7 into the electrical box: a slim, wall‑mounted UniFi access point designed for builders and homeowners who want future‑proofed wireless without ceiling‑mounted hardware, and it has started appearing in retail channels and the UniFi store alongside other U7...

Dell’s convertible ambitions for the 14‑inch market have graduated from rumor into reality: the Dell 14 Plus 2‑in‑1 is listed on Dell’s regional storefronts and major retailers with Copilot+ AI readiness, Intel Core Ultra and AMD Ryzen AI options, integrated Intel Arc or Radeon graphics, Wi‑Fi 7...

Intel's wireless stacks have quietly shifted under the hood again: a new wave of unified Intel wireless packages — covering both Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth — has been published in mid‑2025 and later refreshed through the summer and autumn, bringing explicit Windows 11 readiness, expanded support for...

Intel has quietly published new unified wireless packages — Intel Wireless Wi‑Fi Drivers and Intel Wireless Bluetooth Drivers, version 23.170.0 — and both are now validated to support Windows 11, version 25H2, bringing client‑side readiness for Wi‑Fi 7 enterprise features, updated Bluetooth...

Intel has published new Intel Wireless Wi‑Fi and Intel Wireless Bluetooth driver packages — version 23.170.0 — and both packages are now certified to support Microsoft’s Windows 11, version 25H2, with the Wi‑Fi driver explicitly validated for the new Wi‑Fi 7 enterprise features introduced by the...

October 14 marked a turning point for the modern PC: Microsoft formally ended free support for Windows 10, accelerating a migration that intersects AI-driven applications, the arrival of Wi‑Fi 7, and the hardware realities of Windows 11 — all of which are reshaping how remote work is...

The single most important step in getting a reliable, secure Windows PC on the network is to treat network setup as a deliberate process — not a background chore — and then follow a small set of repeatable checks that take you from hardware to firmware, drivers, OS settings and finally to...

Microsoft has published KB5054156 — a tiny enablement package (eKB) that flips on Windows 11, version 25H2 for devices already running the fully patched 24H2 servicing baseline, turning a months‑worth of staged feature binaries into an active release with minimal downtime and a single restart in...

Microsoft’s latest preview servicing wave appears to move Wi‑Fi 7 out of the “consumer preview” bin and into enterprise conversations — but the story is not yet as clean as the headline suggests. A handful of outlets and community posts are reporting that the September 2025 Windows non‑security...

Microsoft is making Wi‑Fi 7 a first‑class citizen for enterprises: starting with the September 2025 Windows preview non‑security update, Windows 11 devices on version 24H2 (and later) can connect to Wi‑Fi 7 enterprise access points—bringing the throughput, low latency, and resilience of 802.11be...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 25H2 arrives as a compact, operationally focused update: an enablement package that flips on capabilities already seeded into the platform, adds a handful of practical conveniences (notably a native sudo command, archive handling in File Explorer, and groundwork for Wi‑Fi...