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Wi-Fi 7 to get the final seal of approval early next year, new standard is up to 4.8 times faster than Wi-Fi 6::There are a lot of 'draft' Wi-Fi 7 devices around, but 'Wi-Fi 7 Certified' devices will only come to market sometime next year.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Wait till you’re streaming 8k video in each eye of your VR headsets. And, the whole family is watching in their headsets. You’ll need it some day.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That's why I'm dropping fiber in my house when I do my ethernet drops. Might as well pull 2 wires and future-proof it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

It's even better, because I forgot that our neighborhood was getting FTTH until they started on my street this morning.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

8k Video in each eye.

Not even 5 minutes in - your internet throttles back to 56kbps because you hit the data cap.