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Wi-Fi 7 is currently the best specification available as of 2025, although Wi-Fi 8 is already in development and is expected to launch officially in 2028. While several years of research and development are still ahead, and the exact specification has not yet been finalized, we do know that Wi-Fi 8...

The Wi-Fi Alliance periodically releases new standards that introduce features designed to improve connection performance, reliability, and security. Wi-Fi 7 is the latest standard, formally introduced in 2024. Since its release, MediaTek has launched a full suite of chipsets supporting the new...

MediaTek has collaborated with RCR Wireless to discuss why ultra-high reliability (UHR) is the key technology that differentiates Wi-Fi 8, which is projected to begin certification in 2028. UHR is expected to become a major user experience upgrade as the number of devices in our homes, workplaces,...

Wi-Fi has emerged as the most viable alternative to traditional wireline connectivity solutions, such as Ethernet and coaxial cables. It offers the convenience of cable-free connectivity for many devices, such as laptops and televisions, without the constraints of physical attachments. While the...

MediaTek’s Wi-Fi 7 portfolio is rooted in three core pillars, making it a compelling chipset provider for Wi-Fi 7 applications.

From consumer technology like tablets, routers, or smart TVs to enterprise innovation in data center and networking giants, MediaTek has a broad portfolio of connectivity solutions to provide solutions for consumer and customer needs. Watch to hear more about MediaTek’s connectivity...

European broadband operators will be ramping up deployments of Wi-Fi 7-equipped gateways and other devices aggressively this year, explains MediaTek's James Chen, VP Product & Technology Marketing. The adoption of the latest Wi-Fi standard is the most accelerated ever, as the benefits of Wi-Fi 7,...

MediaTek has published a second white paper, detailing Reliable Communications in Wi-Fi 8. If you missed the first white paper, which focused on Fast, Efficient Spectrum, you can find it here.

MediaTek is proud to announce that it has been nominated in the Best In-home Wi-Fi Product category at the WiFi NOW Awards 2024. We look forward to the winner announcements at the WiFi NOW Awards Show on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

Wi-Fi 8 prioritizes connection reliability over increasing headline speeds, aiming to make more effective use of the same tri-band (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) spectrum. It also introduces enhancements for popular mesh networking (multiple access points), more reliable connections in congested airspace,...