Terms Starting with W
Plain-English meanings of every glossary term that starts with W.
5 terms
W5 terms
Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 is the common name for the 802.11ac wireless standard, which connects devices to a router on the 5 GHz band.Read the explanation →Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6 is the 802.11ax wireless networking standard, built to serve many devices at once on one router.Read the explanation →Wi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E is Wi-Fi 6 that can also use the 6 GHz radio band, which adds extra, less crowded channels.Read the explanation →Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7 is the 802.11be wireless networking standard that succeeds Wi-Fi 6 and adds multi-band links and wider channels.Read the explanation →Wireless ChargingWireless charging sends power to a device through a magnetic field, so it charges without a cable plugged into it.Read the explanation →