by dbadmin | Jan 30, 2025 | Google, Google Pixel 8, News, Polls, WI-FI
Pixel 8 Pro owners have recently been reporting problems with Wi-Fi Affected phones appear unable to see any Wi-Fi networks at all. The behavior seems to have only recently cropped up, suggesting it may be tied to a software update. Troubleshooting modern electronics...
by dbadmin | Dec 30, 2024 | Features, Starlink, WI-FI
They call it the fastest internet at sea — Royal Caribbean’s Starlink-powered Voom service — and I guess that’s true. After all, I don’t think Google is interested in running Fiber to the middle of the water off the Bahamas. Either way, I was excited to try it on a...
by dbadmin | Nov 11, 2024 | Android 15, News, WI-FI
Android 15 adds support for the IEEE 802.11az protocol, i.e. Wi-Fi Ranging. Wi-Fi Ranging is a positioning technology that enables indoor location tracking accuracy of less than 1m. This feature will only work on Android 15 devices with Wi-Fi chips that support Wi-Fi...
by dbadmin | Nov 9, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, News, WI-FI
Google is preparing to have Android open Captive Portal pages in an Android Custom Tab instead of an Android WebView. A Captive Portal is a web page that many public Wi-Fi networks present before they allow your device to connect. By opening these web pages in Android...
by dbadmin | Jul 31, 2024 | News, Polls, WI-FI
Wi-Fi calling is one of those often-forgotten modern marvels. Circumventing carriers, Wi-Fi calling reroutes voice calls across the internet when the cellular signal is disrupted or unavailable. It ensures that your calls can be placed even if the nearest cell tower...
by dbadmin | Jul 11, 2024 | News, Starlink, WI-FI
The Starlink Mini dish can now be purchased by anyone in the US. The kit is priced at $599 and has a 30-day trial. Subscribers can choose between two plans — Regional and Mini Roam. Once purchased, the Starlink Mini kit arrives within two weeks. The Starlink Mini dish...
