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What is Wi-Fi 7? (& Why Your Next Router Should Have It)
Whether it is Bluetooth, USB or WiFi, each technical standard undergoes multiple iterative upgrades over time. The next generation of WiFi brings faster transfer speeds and lower latencies, improving the connectivity of these interfaces.
The same goes for the upcoming Wi-Fi 7 standard. This newer protocol, formally known as IEEE 802.11be Extremely High Throughput (EHT), is expected to bring many improvements to wireless communications using Wi-Fi technology. Here's a look at what's changing in the transition from WiFi 6 to WiFi 7.
Wireless connectivity has played second fiddle to wired options like Ethernet for decades. The low bandwidth of wireless networks has never been good enough to replace a physical connection for performance-sensitive use cases like 4K streaming or multiplayer gaming.
