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Wi-Fi 7 quietly took off while everyone was looking at AI (www.theverge.com)
submitted 10 months ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] GiddyGap@lemm.ee 41 points 10 months ago (3 children)

No one, because their router probably doesn't support it.

[–] w2tpmf@lemmy.world 39 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Their router probably doesn't support 6, and neither does their devices.

[–] Blackmist@lemmy.world 19 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Hell, my ethernet networking doesn't support the speeds wifi6 supposedly delivered.

Realistically, as long as it's faster than your internet connection, you're unlikely to give a fuck either way.

I only upgraded to gigabit ethernet for game streaming from my upstairs PC.

[–] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 1 points 10 months ago

It's useful for in-house streaming, like with Valve's SteamLink, but aside from that, meh