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Galgus receives CERTIFIED Passpoint seal of approval from Wi-Fi Alliance
2021-02-23 00:30

Galgus has received the CERTIFIED Passpoint seal of approval. Galgus WiFi network provides quality Internet access while collecting interesting contextual information for the infrastructure managers.

D-Link unveils DCS-8300LHV2 Full HD Wi-Fi Camera with AI-based person detection
2021-02-19 01:30

D-Link presented its latest DCS-8300LHV2 Full HD Wi-Fi Camera with AI-based person detection. Not only does the DCS-8300LHV2 capture video in Full HD 1080p with a 120-degree field of view, but it also features 360-degree adjustable positioning and 5m night vision so that users see everything, even in the dark.

Microsoft releases emergency fix for Windows 10 WiFi crashes
2021-02-11 18:40

Microsoft has released an emergency KB5001028 out-of-band update to fix a bug causing Windows 10 to crash when connecting to WPA3 Wi-Fi networks. According to a new support issue posted to Microsoft's Windows Message Center, the bug was introduced in the recent Windows 10 1909 cumulative updates.

Windows 10 emergency update fixes WPA3 Wi-Fi blue screen crashes
2021-02-11 18:40

Microsoft has released an emergency KB5001028 out-of-band update to fix a bug causing Windows 10 to crash when connecting to WPA3 Wi-Fi networks. According to a new support issue posted to Microsoft's Windows Message Center, the bug was introduced in the recent Windows 10 1909 cumulative updates.

Vulnerabilities in Realtek Wi-Fi Module Expose Many Devices to Remote Attacks
2021-02-04 13:21

Major vulnerabilities in the Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi module expose embedded devices used in a myriad of industries to remote attacks, researchers with automated device security platform provider Vdoo reveal. The low-power Wi-Fi module is designed for use in embedded devices, and is being used in a broad range of industries, including automotive, agriculture, energy, healthcare, industrial, and security.

Critical Bugs Found in Popular Realtek Wi-Fi Module for Embedded Devices
2021-02-04 00:36

Major vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi module that could have been exploited to gain root access and take complete control of a device's wireless communications. The Realtek RTL8195A module is a standalone, low-power-consumption Wi-Fi hardware module targeted at embedded devices used in several industries such as agriculture, smart home, healthcare, gaming, and automotive sectors.

D-Link COVR-X1870 Series Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Systems provide faster speeds and greater capacity
2021-01-27 01:30

D-Link announced their new COVR-X1870 Series Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Systems, including multi-pack options that are all equipped with Wi-Fi 6 and mesh technology to provide faster speeds, greater capacity, and less network congestion for the modern device-dense smart home. With next generation speeds of up to 1.8 Gbps total, these Covr AX Wi-Fi 6 solutions are perfect for simultaneous 4K streaming, VR gaming, video calling, and keeping the smart home connected.

D-Link unveils 5GNR Wi-Fi 6 CPE device and 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot
2021-01-13 01:45

D-Link unveils their new 5GNR Wi-Fi 6 CPE device as well as announces availability of a new 5G Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot. "Our new CPE and mobile hotspot are evidence of D-Link's continued development in next-generation solutions for home and business users," said Raman Bridwell, vice president, products and services at D-Link Systems.

Ubiquiti iniquity: Wi-Fi box slinger warns hackers may have peeked at customers' personal information
2021-01-12 02:42

Networking vendor Ubiquiti has written to its customers to advise them of a possible leak of their personal information. "We recently became aware of unauthorized access to certain of our information technology systems hosted by a third-party cloud provider," the email opens, before adding: "We have no indication that there has been unauthorized activity with respect to any user's account."

CommScope releases NVG578LX 2.5G GPON Wi-Fi 6 residential gateway
2021-01-06 01:30

CommScope announced it is expanding its industry leading Wi-Fi 6 home network gateway portfolio with the release of its NVG578LX 2.5G GPON Wi-Fi 6 residential gateway. The NVG578LX GPON home network gateway provides true gigabit speeds for the delivery of managed voice, video and data services.