A missing Wi-Fi icon can be a frustrating problem, but it’s often easy to fix. This article provides a step-by-step guide to troubleshooting and resolving the issue, covering common fixes like rebooting your PC, running the internet troubleshooter, enabling the Wi-Fi adapter manually, updating Wi-Fi drivers, adjusting network adapter power settings, running Windows update, and reverting to a system restore point.
The latest update to the Sonos app brings back the sleep timer and introduces several other improvements, including better setup, Bluetooth discovery, and Wi-Fi settings. The update also includes improved playback settings, a mute button on iOS, improved Trueplay on iOS, distance settings for home theater surround speakers, and better navigation cues for those with visual impairments. Sonos has also provided a list of upcoming improvements, which include mute and volume numbers on the playback controls, more accessibility improvements for visual impairments, and local music library search and playback. The update is available now for iOS and Android devices.
Nokia hosted a charity Apex Legends event that required participants to play over Wi-Fi instead of Ethernet. The event showcased Nokia’s new Wi-Fi Beacon 10, a device designed to reduce latency and improve Wi-Fi connectivity quality. While the Beacon 10 performed well overall, it still had some limitations and may not be suitable for competitive gamers. However, it could be a good option for casual gamers who want a more consistent Wi-Fi experience.
At MWC 2023, Cisco, Qualcomm, and Fira Barcelona discussed the latest advancements in Wi-Fi technology. With its 25th anniversary this year, Wi-Fi remains essential for modern businesses, and the industry is constantly evolving to meet the growing demands for speed, capacity, and reliability. The latest versions of Wi-Fi, including Wi-Fi6E and Wi-Fi7, are bringing new features and capabilities that are transforming Wi-Fi beyond traditional connectivity. The roundtable discussion highlighted the importance of Wi-Fi coexistence with 5G, the use of Wi-Fi as a sensor network, and emerging applications that are being enabled by the latest Wi-Fi advancements.
