wireless
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Your Wireless Footprint Can Help Catch Thieves
With billions of wireless devices shipped across the globe every year, it is safe to assume that most of us carry at least one wireless gadget with us much of the time.
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Bluetooth Devices Will Link To The Internet Without Your Presence
A lot of devices rely solely on Bluetooth for connectivity, but they always require another device to provide them with a link to the internet. That often means you need to be right there with it — but not for much longer, because the low-power standard is getting its own gateway to the internet.
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This Tiny Wireless Temperature Sensor Is Powered Only By Radio Waves
This minuscule chip can measure the temperature wherever it’s placed — and it never needs a battery, because it’s powered by the radio waves from the same wireless network that it uses to communicate.
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Why I’ll Probably Ditch My US Telco For Google’s Project Fi
One month ago, we tried Google’s experimental cell phone service in New York. It was a disaster. But I guess the second time’s a charm. After spending two weeks with Project Fi in the San Francisco Bay Area, I’m just about ready to ditch my old carrier.