Laptop manufacturers constantly seek to shave any inch or ounce off their notebooks to make them more convenient -- and attractive -- to potential buyers. So a recent development in antenna design ...

A British tech start-up has introduced a new device that is the first of its kind—a single antenna for laptops specially designed to fit within the limited space of the hinge cavity, and capable of ...

Scientists at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have come up with a multi-function laptop antenna that's able to squeeze inside a hinge. The tech packs Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, and ...

Most readers will be aware that a good way to extend WiFi range is to use a better antenna for those 2.4 GHz signals, but at the same time such high frequency hijinks have something of a reputation of ...

Wireless networks can much more convenient than dragging Ethernet cords around to keep your laptop online, but with wireless networks you can have problems maintaining your network connection, and ...

Three patents have popped up at the US Patent & Trademark Office showing that Apple is working on better antennas for its laptops. Patent number 8059039 is for a clutch barrel antenna for wireless ...

The WLAN antenna on your Acer laptop connects your computer to a wireless network in your office, home or any location with a Wi-Fi hotspot. At times, the antenna can experience operating issues ...

Wondering how the wifi card in a laptop functions in relation to the antenna. If I were to increase the distance between the laptop and the network, but also increase the gain of the antenna, will the ...

Long story short, my laptop's internal wifi antenna is borked. I don't know what happened to it, but no amount of rebooting, driver reinstalling, etc., has brought it back. So I could obv use a USB ...