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What Is Wi-Fi?

Wi-Fi, short for wireless fidelity, is the Wi-Fi Alliance’s name for a wireless standard, or protocol, used for wireless communication.

Wi-Fi allows you to connect to the internet from virtually anywhere at speeds of up to 54Mbps. Wi-Fi-enabled computers and handsets use radio technologies based on the IEEE 802.11 standard to send and receive data anywhere within the range of a base station.

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