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fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Should you use cellular or Wi-Fi at the airport? This study made the choice easy for me

Also: Should you upgrade your Wi-Fi router to mesh? I tested it for a month, and here's my verdict Yes, cellular could provide faster service compared with Wi-Fi, according to the latest data from Speedtest provider Ookla. To conduct its research, Ookla analyzed Speedtest user data for median download speeds at 50 of the top US airports for the first half of 2025. The testing compared Wi-Fi coverage against that of mobile carriers AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon.
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fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

Hopping online at the airport? Cellular may be faster than Wi-Fi - here's why

Cellular connections at most major US airports provide faster median download speeds than airport Wi‑Fi, with carriers often exceeding Wi‑Fi performance.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Testing shows Apple N1 Wi-Fi chip improves on older Broadcom chips in every way

This year's newest iPhones included one momentous change that marked a new phase in the evolution of Apple Silicon: the Apple N1, Apple's first in-house chip made to handle local wireless connections. The N1 supports Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and the Thread smart home communication protocol, and it replaces the third-party wireless chips (mostly made by Broadcom) that Apple used in older iPhones.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Apple's custom Wi-Fi chip gives the iPhone 17 a notable boost, according to speed tests

Apple's N1 chip significantly improves real-world Wi‑Fi speeds on iPhone 17, delivering up to 40–60% faster download and upload performance than iPhone 16.
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fromTelecompetitor
5 months ago

T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T Share Honors in New Ookla Report

T-Mobile leads in mobile and 5G speeds, Verizon excels in video streaming, and AT&T Fiber is fastest for internet.
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