Security News

Intel wireless driver updates fix Windows 10 blue screen issues
2021-02-25 23:07

Intel has addressed Wi-Fi and Wireless Bluetooth drivers issues causing Windows 10 blue screen of death errors and Bluetooth devices to lose connection or stop working. The new Intel Wireless drivers address Windows 10 stop errors and issues causing wireless adapters to fail to connect to 5GHz networks.

Origin Wireless raises $14M to advance commercialization of WiFi sensing technology
2021-02-24 00:30

Origin Wireless announced it has closed its recent financing round and raised a total of $14 million from key investors and partners including Verizon Ventures and Alarm.com. Prior to closing, Origin achieved key milestones as a high-tech startup, including its first award-winning commercial product with the Linksys Aware in 2019, and continues to build a solid IP portfolio.

uCloudlink elevates NewCore Wireless’ users data connectivity experience
2021-02-23 01:00

uCloudlink is continuing to strengthen its partnership with NewCore Wireless whilst simultaneously seeking new cooperation opportunities in different regions across the country. uCloudlink and NewCore Wireless' cooperation came into effect in October 2020, and will see NewCore Wireless import, market and distribute uCloudlink's mobile broadband devices in the US. The establishment of the partnership despite a slowdown in travel during COVID-19 is a testament to the widespread applications of uCloudlink's products and services, and an example of the uCloudlink's cost-effective way of global expansion.

Linux Foundation and Magma collaborate to accelerate deployment of wireless networks
2021-02-05 01:00

The Linux Foundation announced that it will launch an open source industry collaboration focused on enabling a converged cellular core network stack, starting with the Magma open source software platform. Magma features an access-agnostic mobile packet core, advanced network automation and management tools, and the ability to integrate with existing LTE networks with use cases across both virtual and container Network Functions including fixed wireless access, carrier Wi-Fi, private LTE and 5G, network expansion, and mobile broadband.

NETGEAR unveils 4G and 5G wireless solutions as an alternative to traditional wired broadband
2021-01-13 01:00

NETGEAR has announced two new mobile products: a WiFi 6 mobile wireless router - the Nighthawk 4G LTE WiFi 6 Router - and the NETGEAR 4G LTE Modem. With a continued mission to provide connectivity for households and businesses regardless of where they may be located, these two mobile wireless products provide the capability of connecting home or office networks in the absence of traditional cable, DSL or fiber broadband options.

Inseego launches four 5G fixed wireless solutions for home cord-cutters and business premises
2020-12-18 02:00

Inseego introduced four new 5G fixed wireless solutions designed to meet the needs of users in almost any location, from underserved rural areas to dense urban environments, from residential settings to business premises. Named the Wavemaker series, this is one of the industry's broadest line-ups of 5G fixed wireless products.

How a nightmare wormable, wireless, automatic hijack-a-nearby-iPhone security flaw was found and fixed
2020-12-03 08:26

A Google security guru has published details of a critical hole in Apple's iOS that can be exploited by miscreants to hijack strangers' iPhones over the air without any user interaction. On Tuesday, Google Project Zero's Ian Beer, who reported the flaw to Apple back on November 29, 2019, published a detailed technical account of how he found and developed an exploit the vulnerability, which he likened to a magic spell to gain remote control of the target device.

Syniverse and NodeWeaver partnership delivers wireless services and enables the intelligent edge
2020-11-13 00:30

The Syniverse solution enables businesses to deploy internet of things devices and sensors over a flexible network that powers those applications, while providing customers with reliable connectivity and unparalleled global reach. The NodeWeaver operating platform is designed to run artificial intelligence and machine learning enabled IoT applications at the edge.

FCC grants Ossia additional equipment authorization for its next-gen Cota wireless power platform
2020-11-09 00:30

Ossia announced that the Federal Communications Commission granted Ossia an additional equipment authorization for its next-generation Cota wireless power platform. The FCC's approval authorizes wireless power delivery and data communications under Parts 18 and 15, respectively, of the FCC's rules and permits the system to be marketed and sold in the U.S. This FCC authorization marks the culmination of on-going efforts at Ossia to improve performance and capabilities of the platform as a launchpad to new applications and use cases.

Quantum Integration IoT platform simplifies the creation of complex wireless apps
2020-10-22 01:30

Quantum Integration has developed an Internet of Things platform that provides electronic enthusiasts with a complete hardware and software solution. Unlike projects built with Raspberry Pi or Arduino where users must have a programming background, with Quantum's platform no coding is required, making the creation of complex wireless applications faster and easier.