wi-fi

Wireless Broadband Alliance claims wi-fi security on a par with cellular

Wireless Broadband Alliance claims wi-fi security on a par with cellular

Provided full stack of WBA recommendations are implemented.
Juha Saarinen Apr 15 2026 12:00PM Networking
Patchy wi-fi at ACCC despite access point expansion

Patchy wi-fi at ACCC despite access point expansion

Calls in heat mappers to understand the problem.
Ry Crozier Mar 16 2026 6:32AM Networking
University of Melbourne reprimanded for using wi-fi data to identify protesters

University of Melbourne reprimanded for using wi-fi data to identify protesters

Long-feared "function creep" materialised.
Ry Crozier Aug 21 2025 6:15AM Networking
Melbourne's free city wi-fi poised for major upgrade

Melbourne's free city wi-fi poised for major upgrade

iiNet-built network now reaching end-of-life.
Eleanor Dickinson Apr 24 2024 6:27AM Networking
Wi-Fi protocol vulnerability allows traffic decryption

Wi-Fi protocol vulnerability allows traffic decryption

Proof-of-concept published.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 28 2023 12:37PM Security
University of Sydney researchers improve wi-fi in underground mines

University of Sydney researchers improve wi-fi in underground mines

Say they have found a way to propagate signals over longer distances.
Staff Writer Dec 17 2021 11:33AM Networking
TPG Telecom to replace Internode-built free wi-fi network in Adelaide

TPG Telecom to replace Internode-built free wi-fi network in Adelaide

Secures $4.8m, five-year agreement.
Ry Crozier Dec 15 2021 11:07AM Telco/ISP
Westpac replaces branch phone systems with iPhones, Teams Calling

Westpac replaces branch phone systems with iPhones, Teams Calling

Exclusive: Works with Microsoft on specific configuration.
Ry Crozier Sep 16 2021 6:55AM Financial Services
Vendors patch wi-fi flaws that could be used to attack home networks

Vendors patch wi-fi flaws that could be used to attack home networks

'FragAttacks' detailed after nine months of behind-the-scenes work.
Ry Crozier May 13 2021 7:24AM Networking
Woolworths revives customer free wi-fi for supermarkets

Woolworths revives customer free wi-fi for supermarkets

Pursues digital navigation opportunities with revamped network.
Ry Crozier Sep 10 2020 6:55AM Strategy
Telstra joins CSIRO lab 'that invented wi-fi' to test wireless setups in a six-bedroom home

Telstra joins CSIRO lab 'that invented wi-fi' to test wireless setups in a six-bedroom home

Occupied full-time by a robot.
Ry Crozier Jul 23 2020 12:31PM Telco/ISP
Yarra City Lab looks to city-wide wi-fi, digital wayfinding

Yarra City Lab looks to city-wide wi-fi, digital wayfinding

Refocuses after loss of pre-COVID funding sources and projects.
Ry Crozier Jun 12 2020 7:08AM Strategy
NSW Health completes massive hospital, health service wi-fi rollout

NSW Health completes massive hospital, health service wi-fi rollout

All 150,000 staff now have access to state-wide wireless core platform.
Justin Hendry Jan 30 2020 6:18AM Strategy
University of Newcastle begins wi-fi 6 rollout

University of Newcastle begins wi-fi 6 rollout

Tackling congestion.
Matt Johnston Nov 26 2019 11:01AM Strategy
ACMA finds worst NBN modems 'barely break' 50Mbps wi-fi speeds

ACMA finds worst NBN modems 'barely break' 50Mbps wi-fi speeds

Reveals its NBN FTTN/B modem router bake-off results.
Ry Crozier Jul 4 2019 2:47PM Telco/ISP
Qantas warns future 5G could interfere with its plane wi-fi

Qantas warns future 5G could interfere with its plane wi-fi

If allowed to co-exist in spectrum used by NBN Sky Muster.
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2019 6:50AM Telco/ISP
Cuba legalises private Wi-Fi networks in bid to boost connectivity

Cuba legalises private Wi-Fi networks in bid to boost connectivity

Also allows imports of equipment like routers.
Staff Writer May 30 2019 12:01PM Benchmarking Change
New wi-fi security standard broken already

New wi-fi security standard broken already

WPA3 Dragonfly implementations not done properly.
Juha Saarinen Apr 11 2019 12:43PM Security
New wi-fi crack attack allows outsiders to snag user creds

New wi-fi crack attack allows outsiders to snag user creds

Depending on length and complexity of password.
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2018 6:45AM Security

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