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Wi-Fi Boosts New, Ultrafast Li-Fi Standards

Complementary tech for Wi-Fi devices operates in sunlight, beyond line-of-sight

4 min read

Laser LiFi Could Send Data Speeds Soaring

Optical Communcations Could Quickly Outpace 5G

2 min read

Li-Fi-like System Would Bring 100-Gbps Speeds Straight to Your Computer

System sends light signals from the optical fiber fiber through the air to your computer

3 min read

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