Wi-Fi

DNA: Is Public Wi-Fi Safe for Online Banking?

DNA: Generally, we all do not pay much attention to which company the WI-FI Router belongs to...because all our focus is on the speed of the internet, many times the Local Internet Provider, in ord

May 13, 2024, 23:34 PM IST

Qualcomm Ventures Into The Wi-Fi Router Market Through Game-Changing Deals With Charter & EE

The world’s biggest supplier of the chips is foraying into the new Wi-Fi router market for the first time, though it is long known to sell Wi-Fi chips for consumer Wi-Fi routers.

Sep 23, 2023, 14:38 PM IST

Indian Railways commissions Wi-Fi at 6,000th Railway station, check full list of state-wise Wi-Fi facility at stations

Indian Railways have started its Journey by providing Wi-Fi facility at 1st Railway station Mumbai in January 2016. 

May 17, 2021, 14:33 PM IST

All villages to be linked with Wi-Fi through GramNet soon

BharatNet also plans to provide 1 GBPS connectivity, which can be expanded up to 10 GBPS and C-DOT’s XGS-PON launched today will help in a great way to achieve this.

Aug 26, 2019, 17:46 PM IST

Cisco partners Google to launch free high-speed WiFi in India

Currently, about half a billion people in India are online, while 800 million are still not connected to the Internet.

Jul 29, 2019, 13:04 PM IST

Over 2,400 toilets and wi-fi facility for 4,791 railway stations

775 stations will be provided with wi-fi facility by the end of March. 

Mar 08, 2019, 23:32 PM IST

Chinese University makes you go the 'Sin-Cos' way to access the Wi-Fi -Read Inside

The statement in Chinese reads, 'Wi-Fi password is the first eight digits of the math problem below'. 

Sep 08, 2018, 10:27 AM IST

Coolie in Kerala station makes use of free Wi-Fi to realise civil services dream

When not deftly carrying luggage for passengers, Sreenath can be found using the free Wi-Fi at Ernakulam station to learn.

May 08, 2018, 17:36 PM IST

Indian Railways to equip all 8,500 stations with Wi-Fi

All railway stations will be equipped with Wi-Fi facilities at an estimated cost of Rs 700 crore.

Jan 07, 2018, 14:56 PM IST

JNU students claim Wi-Fi restricted on campus, call it 'political motivation'

Many students took to social media and wrote Facebook posts condemning the move by the administration.

Nov 12, 2017, 13:08 PM IST

On 71st I-Day, Gujarat CM vows to set up 10 industrial estates, free Wi-Fi in colleges

Rupani also said his government will work towards making all college and university campuses free Wi-Fi zone, so that students can emerge as global students and connect to the world.

 

Aug 15, 2017, 15:24 PM IST

Why can't SC have wi-fi if Pentagon can have it: J Chelameswar

If the headquarters of the United States' Department of Defense at Pentagon can have wi-fi facility, why can't it be installed in the Supreme Court, a top apex court judge asked on Wednesday.

May 10, 2017, 14:42 PM IST

BSNL to tie-up with cable operators to provide broadband services

The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will soon be tying up with local cable network operators in Telangana to provide broadband services to its customers.

Mar 11, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

BSNL users can access 44 million wi-fi hotspots abroad via Tata Communications

State-owned telecom firm BSNL has partnered with Tata Communications to provide its customers access to 44 million wi-fi hotspots globally at fixed prices starting Rs 999.

Jan 13, 2017, 18:28 PM IST

Google, Railtel successfully roll out high speed Wi-Fi at 100th railway station

Google and Railtel have successfully partnered to launch high-speed Wi-Fi service at the 100th station. The latest to add to the list is Udhagamandalam (Ooty).

Dec 23, 2016, 11:29 AM IST

People crave for Wi-Fi more than sex, chocolate or alcohol: Survey

The craze for wireless internet connection has gone up so much that almost half of the people now crave for Wi-Fi on the go. 

Nov 20, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

Are you doing these 7 things online? If so, stop them immediately

Here are seven things, many of which are common behaviors or easy traps people walk into every day, to stop doing immediately.

Oct 30, 2016, 16:11 PM IST

RailTel denies usage of free Wi-Fi service to mostly watch porn at Patna railway station

Public sector undertaking RailTel on Monday denied that the free Wi-Fi service in Patna railway station was used mostly to view porn.

 

Oct 17, 2016, 21:45 PM IST

Is your Wi-Fi too slow? Know the reasons and how to fix it

Here are five reasons that slow down your internet speed and know how to fix it.

Sep 19, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

New nanomaterial promises 2 GB data speed per second

A team of researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has developed a nanocrystalline material that rapidly makes white light out of blue light, demonstrating data speeds of up to 2GB per second which can transform the world of Wi-Fi.

Aug 15, 2016, 14:39 PM IST