TL;DR A new report published by Ookla details which airlines offer the best in-flight Wi-Fi. AirBlatic won on reliability; United offered the highest median speeds. Partnership with low-Earth orbit satellite network Starlink was a common factor for high-performing airlines. In-flight Wi-Fi’s gotten a lot better over the past few years. A report released today gives … Read More “New report shows which airlines offer the best Wi-Fi” »
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Amazon Eero and Leo routers have gained “conditional approval” from the FCC. This approval applies to the Eero, Eero Pro, Eero Max, Eero PoE, Eero Outdoor, Eero Signal, and Amazon Leo. These routers are exempt from the ban until October 31, 2027. Earlier this year, the US Federal Communications … Read More “Amazon Eero and Leo devices are now safe from US router ban” »
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently banned all foreign-made consumer-grade Wi-Fi routers. While there are a few exceptions, this effectively prevents any new foreign-made routers from being sold or imported into the US. The government agency has now expanded the ban to include Wi-Fi hotspots and LTE/5G customer premises equipment (CPE) devices. Spotted by … Read More “FCC alters Wi-Fi router ban to include hotspots, pray it doesn’t alter the deal any further” »
The HUAWEI Wi-Fi Mesh X3 Pro is a great Wi-Fi 7 router with speedy performance, mesh features, and a truly unique look. Its limited availability makes it hard to buy one, but if you can, it’s a fantastic centerpiece for any smart home. Recently, I woke up to a message from our editorial team asking … Read More “The coolest Wi-Fi 7 router I’ve ever seen” »
TL;DR Amazon Leo’s new low-profile antenna offers 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds. Major carriers like Delta and JetBlue have already secured agreements to integrate this hardware. Despite having a smaller satellite constellation than Starlink, Amazon is leveraging laser links and AWS Edge locations to provide seamless global coverage. For years, “high-speed” in-flight … Read More “Amazon Leo unveils gigabit in-flight Wi-Fi” »
