The Ultimate Guide to Wireless Networks
A curated Irish edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Wireless Networks.
What to know about Wireless Networks
Wireless Networks form the backbone of modern connectivity, enabling seamless communication across myriad devices and locations without the constraints of physical cables. This expansive field encompasses technologies like Wi-Fi, 5G, and private networks, driving digital transformation in industries from healthcare to transportation.
Our curated stories delve into the evolution and application of wireless networks, showcasing advancements such as AI-powered management, integration with Internet of Things (IoT) devices, the surge in 5G deployments, and enhanced security measures. Readers will gain insights into how organizations leverage wireless networks for improved efficiency, the challenges of maintaining secure and reliable connections, and the emerging trends shaping the future of connectivity.
Explore how wireless networks are reshaping urban environments, enabling smart cities, supporting drone communications, and providing robust infrastructure for education and aged care. Whether you're a technology enthusiast or a business professional, these stories highlight the critical role wireless networks play in our increasingly connected world and why understanding their developments is essential for staying ahead.
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Extreme expands AI networking platform with Agent ONE
Customers can now manage mixed-vendor networks and security from one platform as Extreme adds third-party device support and AI agents.
HPE adds autonomous networking functions to Mist & Aruba
Automatic remediation and capacity tuning in HPE Mist and HPE Aruba Central aim to cut outages and lighten IT teams’ workload.
Extreme launches Wi-Fi 7 access points for indoors
Customers in healthcare, education and venues can add Wi-Fi 7 capacity without major power or switching upgrades, Extreme said.
MathWorks adds AI copilot tools to MATLAB & Simulink
Embedded software teams will gain grounded AI support for code analysis and model debugging as MathWorks rolls out R2026a updates.
SITA launches managed airport network service with HPE
Airports could cut downtime and costs as SITA takes over network operations across terminals, hangars and airline centres using HPE technology.
MetTel launches connected laptop service for enterprises
Enterprise IT teams could cut deployment delays as MetTel’s new service ships laptops preloaded, connected and supported across mobile networks.
Wireless Broadband Alliance sets Wi-Fi security rules
Rogue access points, credential theft and privacy breaches are the main threats the new guidelines aim to reduce across public and enterprise Wi-Fi.
Cisco says Wi-Fi spend shifts to growth as AI bites
Rising AI traffic is pushing firms to treat wireless upgrades as a growth bet, with most planning bigger budgets and faster refreshes.
AEM Networks rebrands amid growing AI testing demands
As AI workloads strain bandwidth and reliability, the renamed unit is widening its testing range to cover faster, more software-defined networks.
Small Cell Forum guide maps stadium connectivity models
Hybrid wireless systems are emerging as the answer for packed sports venues that need reliable mobile service for fans, staff and operations.
Wireless Broadband Alliance sees Wi-Fi 7 gains in offices
Office network operators could see faster uploads and far lower lag as Wi-Fi 7 trials showed gains of up to 116% under interference.
Antevia & Benetel launch validated outdoor 5G offer
Antevia and Benetel team up to offer a jointly validated outdoor Open RAN private 5G solution, targeting faster, lower-risk deployments.
Wireless CVEs surge, exposing hidden risks for AI centres
Wireless flaws have surged 230-fold since 2010, as Bastille warns AI data centres and critical infrastructure face escalating unseen risks.
NCC warns of rising cyber risks to connected farming
NCC warns that insecure connected farm machinery could let cyber attacks disrupt harvests, cut yields and threaten food supply chains.
Satellite Connect Europe seals five MNO trial deals
Satellite Connect Europe signs five-operator pact to trial direct-to-device satellite mobile broadband across Europe from summer 2026.
TP-Link expands Irish channel reach with Renaissance deal
TP-Link chooses Renaissance to distribute Omada in Ireland, boosting cloud-managed networking options for resellers and MSPs nationwide.
Spectralink launches S1000 DECT platform for Teams
Spectralink's new S1000 DECT platform brings serverless, site-wide voice to frontline workers with direct Microsoft Teams integration.
Private 5G & LTE spend to surpass USD $7.2bn by 2028
Private 5G and LTE spend will top USD $7.2bn by 2028, as industries shift from public mobile networks to standalone private deployments.
Private 5G network spend to hit USD $7.2bn by 2028
Spending on private LTE and 5G networks is forecast to hit USD $7.2 billion by 2028 as enterprises outpace growth in public mobile systems.
Canon launches secure imageFORMULA DR-S350NW scanner for hybrid work
Canon Europe launches the imageFORMULA DR-S350NW, a secure A4 desktop scanner, enhancing agility and efficiency for businesses through innovative features.