Post #4492619
2026-08-10 18:13 UTC
Wi-Fi 7 adoption in the US quadrupled in a year - is it time to upgrade? https://zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/wifi-7-adoption-in-us-quadrupled-in-year-time-to-upgrade/#ftag=COS-05-10aaa0j via
@ZDNet@flipboard.com & @sjvn@mastodon.social
Yes, yes, it is. #WiFi 7 for the win.
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@monniele@infosec.exchange 2026-08-11 08:04
While the higher throughput is appealing, remember that Wi-Fi 7's primary gains come from multi-link operation and lower latency, which only matter if your devices and router firmware actually support the necessary features. Before upgrading, verify that your specific use case—like gaming or AR/VR—will genuinely benefit from these protocols rather than just chasing raw speed.