Wifi
WiFi is one of the world's favorite ways to access the Internet. And that's no surprise, since a wireless connection is established in no time and enables high transmission rates, and because practically every terminal device comes with a WiFi module or can be supplemented with a wireless USB client. But this wasn't always the case. At the dawn of the DSL age, Internet connections were established via LAN cable, before WiFi proved to be a more luxurious alternative. Besides, there are all kinds of WiFi: the technology keeps evolving, with its progress marked by a variety of standards. This article takes a closer look at the different standards and offers other interesting facts about WiFi. WiFi Today and the Internet of Things The use of WiFi today is summed up nicely by Rethink Wireless: “WiFi performance continues to improve and it’s one of the most ubiquitous wireless communications technologies in use today. It’s easy to install, simple to use and econ