TAG: Wifi

Tool that reveals Apple users' locations is threat to security

10 May, 2013, 9:19 am IST Shunal Doke Web services

A researcher based in Melbourne has come up with a tool that can use Apple's location services with the data iPhones and iPads send home to Apple when More

Google pays $7M fine to settle Wi-Fi privacy case

13 Mar, 2013, 9:59 am IST General

Google will pay a $7 million fine to settle a multistate investigation into the Internet search leader's interception of emails, passwords and other sensitive information... More

How To: Get the best wireless router settings for your home

16 Jan, 2013, 5:10 pm IST Francis D'sa Wi-Fi Routers 10 Comments

Set up the router in your house to maximise performance and minimise security risks. More

CES 2013: 5th gen 802.11ac products promise 3x faster Wi-Fi

09 Jan, 2013, 12:07 am IST Jamshed Avari Wi-Fi Routers

Multiple companies including Linksys, D-Link, Trendnet, Broadcom, Qualcomm and Belkin have introduced Wi-Fi products based on the new 802.11ac standard, More

Windows Phone 8 users report random reboots, poor battery life

19 Nov, 2012, 3:50 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Windows 5 Comments

Less than a month after hitting shelves, Windows Phone 8 users are reporting issues like random rebooting and battery issues with... More

Digisol introduces DG-BR1000Nu wireless router for Rs 1,999

25 Oct, 2012, 3:16 pm IST tech2 News Staff Windows

Digisol has introduced a new wireless micro-broadband router DG-BR1000Nu for use between wireless and wired notebooks/desktop computers... More

8 ways to get the most out of a home NAS drive

05 Oct, 2012, 7:44 pm IST Jamshed Avari Storage 1 Comments

Laptops are far more popular than desktop PCs today, and if you use one at home, chances are you’ve also invested in a Wi-Fi router. Most Internet More

Irish slam Google over data retention

28 Jul, 2012, 12:08 pm IST Storage

An Irish data protection officer says that Google's retention of Street View data in violation of agreements ... More

Google: Didn't delete Street View data after all

28 Jul, 2012, 10:46 am IST Storage

After being caught spying on people across Europe and Australia with its Wi-Fi-slurping Street View cars, ... More

Raspberry Pi's rival Gooseberry Board now official

21 Jul, 2012, 3:48 pm IST tech2 News Staff Storage 9 Comments

For those prepping to devour the Raspberry Pi or have done so already, here comes Gooseberry Board. Now officially announced, the Gooseberry More

HTC starts rolling out Android 4.0 update for HTC EVO 3D

27 Jun, 2012, 4:30 pm IST Roydon Cerejo Smartphones

HTC is steadily releasing Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich updates and the latest to receive this is the EVO 3D. More

New method to transmit data wirelessly can send 2.5Tb/second

26 Jun, 2012, 4:54 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Science and Technology 9 Comments

Each day, technology is breaking several norms and setting new grounds, and in this respect, the team ... More

Proposal for satellite-based Internet on trains gets ISRO nod

02 May, 2012, 10:35 am IST Anuradha Shetty Science and Technology 3 Comments

An initial proposal by the Railways to facilitate satellite-based Internet on trains, sans data cards has now ... More

HTC Desire S price slashed to Rs.15,990

02 May, 2012, 9:45 am IST Roydon Cerejo Science and Technology 6 Comments

HTC has slashed the price of their Desire S, and the phone will now retail at Rs. 15,990 - an all-new low. More

How to - Extend Wi-Fi coverage and eliminate dead zones

16 Mar, 2012, 5:40 pm IST Francis D'sa Science and Technology 14 Comments

Most users having a wireless router at home or office usually complain of dead zones and low wireless connectivity ... More

Datawind adds e-mail support service to know Aakash pre-order status

13 Jan, 2012, 10:19 am IST Naina Khedekar Tablets 6 Comments

Datawind has been talking about the improved UbiSlate+ tablet, while users are yet to receive the pre-ordered ... More

Google joins O-Zone to offer free Wi-Fi access

11 Jan, 2012, 6:33 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets

In a bid to encourage the use of mobile Internet, and have Wi-Fi access enabled on portable devices for using ... More

Classpad tablet launched, to compete with Aakash

31 Dec, 2011, 10:32 am IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 2 Comments

Aakash tablet, the world's most affordable tablet, which aimed to revolutionalize education for the poor in the country, ... More

UbiSlate 7+ up for pre-order

30 Dec, 2011, 5:34 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 47 Comments

Head over to UbiSlate's official site, rightaway. If you're among those who're waiting to lay their hands on the upgraded ... More

Huawei launches E303C dongle and E560 MiFi data cards in India

29 Dec, 2011, 11:48 am IST Roydon Cerejo Accessories 10 Comments

Huawei Devices, a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies, today announced the launch of the data cards EC303C More