Are you struggling to get a signal far away from your wireless router? Let Neowin help you out with this free Amped Wireless repeater! Read about the details on how to enter! More...

Reports today have indicated that Apple may be looking to include wireless charging into the next iPhone. However, the iPhone 5S be an incremental release so will not include radically new technology. More...

Developers at the North Carolina State University have developed a piece of software called WiFox which has the capability of improving Wi-Fi connection performance by up to 700 percent. More...

Microsoft and Google are currently in discussions with UK government and regulatory officials for the use of white space to create a free national WiFi service that could be used on mobile devices. More...

Early buyers of Samsung's flagship Android handset were given the choice between blue and white, but now Verizon customers can also choose from black and... brown? Yup, brown. More...

Samsung has stated that they're prepared to sue Apple immediately if the next iPhone contains 4G-LTE connectivity, proving they're prepared to step back into the ring against the Cupertino giant. More...

A new report claims Microsoft's upcoming Surface tablet will only include Wi-Fi variants at launch, eschewing a cellular option for the time being. More...

Verizon Wireless has just officially announced its new data sharing plan called Share Everything, which will give customers with multiple lines of service a way to share their data starting June 28th. More...

Japanese researchers achieve a new hi-speed record for data transmission over a wireless link. The proof-of-concept tech could bring even far higher data throughput, the researchers say. More...

Wi-Fi is used by countless people worldwide, and is an integral part to a wireless lifestyle. In this Trivia Tuesday I look at the history of Wi-Fi as well as interesting Wi-Fi facts and tidbits More...

A startup called Chamtech took to Google's 'Solve for X' event to show off their awesome new invention, a super efficient organic canned antenna that you can spray onto almost any surface. More...

With Windows 8, Microsoft has made the wireless and mobile Internet experience just as good, if not better, than all of today's smartphones. Today's Building Windows 8 post has the juicy details. More...

Starting January 15th, 20`1` Verizon users who pay their bill online or by phone will be charged an extra $2 "convenience" fee. Will people jump ship to a competitor? More...

Here's a twist for you: Net neutrality supporters file a lawsuit protesting net neutrality. Apparently, they beat Verizon and Metro PCS to the punch. More...

This guide will help network users find out if their WiFi is being stolen. We've also thrown in a couple of suggestions on how to get something in return if you don't actually mind sharing your WiFi. More...

The UK's national cable network confirms plans to deliver free Wi-Fi access across London - to customers and non-customers alike. More...

Image Source: Ars Technica LightSquared, a company that wants to build a 14 billion dollar, open access satellite/4G LTE broadband network, is facing a new battle. Its base stations appear to wreak havoc with some... More...

For most users a good wireless router is the one that you set up in a few easy steps and forget about it as long as it gets you online. Any decent consumer-grade wireless router... More...

Hot on the heels of a new reveal for Apple's Time Capsule product, the Federal Communications Commission has posted up a test report on its web site that reveals Apple also has plans to launch... More...

An interesting article from the guardian, a UK newspaper, talks about a new government report that indicates the effects climate change could have on the UK's infrastructure - from rail services to telecommunications. Caroline Spelman, the... More...

A Buffalo, NY man had a rude awakening one morning when federal officers broke down the door to his house, threw him down the stairs and aimed assault weapons at him while yelling, “Pedophile!” ... More...

It's that time of the week again, where we showcase a review submitted by a member on our forums. Remember that we consider all reviews that are submitted here. Who knows, your review might make... More...

After AT&T announced its impending purchase of T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion, theories have been flying back and forth about the plans of the remaining two of the "Big Four" wireless carriers. Sprint,... More...

Just when you thought you were finally getting used to 802.11n Wi-Fi, those rascals at the IEEE are at it again, this time adding another letter to the now almost ubiquitous Wi-Fi certification symbols. This... More...

Microsat Systems Canada Inc. (MSCI), an established company, has announced that they are to launch a new worldwide polar communications constellation system comprising of 78 microsatellites. “The influx of millions of data-hungry mobile devices, such as smartphones and... More...

We stopped by the Netgear booth at CES today, and found several new products and revamps to their router lines that will please most consumers. The WNDR3800 router First up is the new WNDR3800 router,... More...

Intel held their CES press conference today, introducing a variety of new products and revamps to their processor, graphics, and wireless chipset lines. New i3, i5, and i7 processors feature a new microarchitecture that allows for... More...

Apple and Google are reportedly competing for patents being sold by bankrupt Canadian telecom Nortel. Nortel filed for bankruptcy in January 2009 and sold most of its business units to rivals Ericsson, Hitachi, and others.... More...

Remember the original 900Mhz cordless phones? Remember picking it up to make a call, only to hear the neighbor's conversation instead? Well, that spectrum could soon be in use again, but this time for cell... More...

Powerline networking has started to become more popular over the past couple of years or so, mostly due to the work both Devolo and Netgear have done with their range of products. Devolo was one... More...

Microsoft has unveiled a brand new wireless controller which includes a d-pad that transforms from a plus to a disc. The new controller aims to improve precision, accuracy and control for both directional and sweeping movements.... More...

Researchers at wireless security company AirTight Networks have uncovered a vulnerability in the widely used WPA2 security protocol, part of the 802.11 standard. The vulnerability, termed "Hole 196", which can be exploited by attackers already... More...

Continually dissatisfied with the level of service provided at a New York Mills AT&T store, Abraham Dickan, of Utica, NY, chose to provide his own brand of "customer service" to 6 employees; reports WKTV of... More...

Last month the German government decided that it needed to take a closer look into Google's data collection methods. Google's Street View cars are equipped with wireless antenna's and pick up any available wireless signal... More...

Importing the newly released iPad has been banned by Israeli authorities because of fears the Wi-Fi capability can broadcast at a higher power level and may interfere with other wireless connections. The U.S., unlike Europe... More...

For the second straight year, T-Mobile has been ranked #1 in customer satisfaction by J.D. Power and Associates. The crown is for the company's overall retail experience--not coverage. However, with recent upgrade news, it seems... More...

Today Microsoft announced that it will be releasing three new BlueTrack versions of its mice, at its lowest price point ever. The three new mice, Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500, Wireless Mouse 2000 and Comfort... More...

Earlier this week we brought you news that Microsoft was planning a wireless charging pad similar to Powermat's products. Engadget spotted the pad in the wild and claim it's a prototype device made by Microsoft... More...

Sony announced the development of millimeter-wave wireless intra-connection technology today, according to a press release on Sony's site. The technology allows high speed wireless data transfer inside electronic devices. The way the system is works... More...

Cisco research has revealed today that 87% of respondents surveyed across 10 European countries with a wireless internet connection at home said that they have security enabled on their wireless home network. The online survey, commissioned... More...

Swindon is to become the UK's first town to offer free public Wi-Fi, with Swindon Borough Council planning to have all 186,000 local citizens covered by April 2010. Council officials have stated that access will... More...

Companies have been toying with the idea of wireless power for a while now. More officially known as 'wireless energy transfer' or 'wireless power transmission' it is useful where instantaneous or continuous energy transfer is... More...

Looking for a new keyboard and mouse combo? Got a bit of spare cash? Look no further, this is the "Ultimate" keyboard and mouse combo set that Microsoft has ever created. The Wireless Entertainment Desktop... More...

In the market for a new wireless keyboard and mouse, looking to upgrade from my Microsoft Digital Pro Keyboard, I took a look at Microsoft's Wireless Laser Desktop 7000. Keyboard and mouse response peripherals... More...

Kodak's wireless photo frame is the first to use Organic Light Emitting Diodes, the new technology expected to replace LCDs soon. The 7.6 inch frame sports a 800x480 resolution with a touch-sensitive frame (not... More...