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The future of WiFi is Mesh, and Google might be missing out

Posted on October 25, 2016October 24, 2016 by Joe Levi

The secret to unlocking all the cool technological stuff you can do in your home is centered around a very reliable network. Smartphones and tablets; TVs and streaming sticks; printers, and laptop and desktop computers; game consoles; security cameras; wireless speakers; internet connected doorbells, door locks, door sensors, and garage door openers; motion sensors, temperature sensors, humidity sensors, and leak detectors; thermostats, smoke detectors, and CO detectors; smart light bulbs; and more, all of these devices rely on one singular thing: your home network.Be it wired or wireless, ...

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Google WiFi expands upon work it has done with OnHub

Posted on October 4, 2016October 4, 2016 by Jules Wang

It’s the mesh networking that Google wants you to have for your Google Wi-Fi network.Google WiFi has been introduced as a Wi-Fi network modules that can act under the same network umbrella. It can spread the signal around to every part of the house. You can also control the individual devices on that network, pausing connections at will. Smart Wi-Fi, just like what

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Google WiFi router rumored to mesh network, be controlled by OnHub app

Posted on September 23, 2016September 23, 2016 by Jules Wang

Google may be giving its OnHub Wi-Fi router a few friends to boost users’ coverage and still have the network all under one umbrella.Sources to Android Police and Droid Life say that in addition to the several products Google will launch on October 4, we’re also looking at Google Wifi, Google-made routers that will work like what

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Google’s project Chirp said to go after Amazon’s Alexa

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Jules Wang

Alexa had made a lot of friends over the past several months. It’s with that kind of platform that Amazon has been able to sell its Echo products like hotcakes. Heck, other companies can sell Alexa products, too. You can even

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Google OnHub router update helps speed up your phone’s (or tablet’s, or whatever’s) connection

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Stephen Schenck

Last summer, Google expanded its hardware offerings in a new direction, introducing its $200 OnHub router. To a lot of us, that probably sounds like quite a bit of money to spend on this kind of hardware, but Google made its case for OnHub by explaining how smart the router’s software was about giving us the best wireless experience possible – an experience that would only be further enhanced through future software updates. Today we’re learning about the latest OnHub update to arrive, one ...

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If you’re “Feeling Lucky” at home, you can play the Google Store Claw on Twitter

Posted on March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 by Jules Wang

If you’re in Austin this weekend for SXSW, we’re jealous. Major jelly going on. And for those of you who aren’t participating in the hours of tech, music, thought-provocation and the mad dash to Franklin Barbecue, you can grasp at the straws of fun or grasp at a few Nexuses or a Moto 360 or two.LIVE on #Periscope:

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Google’s new OnHub WiFi router from ASUS features gesture control

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Stephen Schenck

The Google of today isn’t afraid to try something new, and on the hardware front that’s meant now-familiar things like Nexus phones and tablets, the Chromebook family, and the oh-so-affordable Chromecast. It’s also generated some more out-there projects, like Google Glass or the modular Ara. And between those extremes we have efforts like the OnHub router the company launched back in August. We weren’t completely sold on the idea of OnHub straight away,

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Here’s what the Google OnHub should have been

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Joe Levi

When we stop to think about just how much technology has entered into our lives, we’ve got to pause and give consideration to the technologies that enable the smartphones and tablets that have become such an integral part of our lives. To a certain extent these devices can stand alone (requiring only power to charge them, a cellular signal to feed them data, and a human to operate them). However, without that connection to the web, the utility of our mobile devices is greatly diminished.Now we are sitting on the eve of an evolutionary leap – the Internet of Things is knocking ...

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Google announces OnHub, a pricey Wi-Fi router that claims ease of use

Posted on August 18, 2015August 18, 2015 by Jaime Rivera

Google was pretty stoked about its plans for the Internet of Things at its Google I/O conference a few weeks ago. The company’s acquisition of Nest is proof that it is very interested in selling digital home products, and I/O served to show off Weave and Project Brillo, the company’s protocol to get products to talk to each other. Today we see where ...

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