Lance Whitney

Lance Whitney

Contributing Writer

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on W...indows and another on LinkedIn.

Lance Whitney has nothing to disclose. They do not hold investments in the technology companies they cover.

Latest from Lance Whitney

First Wi-Fi 6 trial tests with Internet of Things devices declared a success

Spearheaded by the Wireless Broadband Alliance and conducted in an aerospace factory, the first phase showed that Wi-Fi 6 can work effectively in an environment with lots of noise and interference.

Lance Whitney · December 5, 2019, 8:24 AM PST

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Helium activates wireless network for IoT devices in more than 425 US cities

Designed to connect Internet of Things devices over a long distance, Helium's network of hotspots uses peer-to-peer sharing and rewards adopters with cryptocurrency.

Lance Whitney · November 7, 2019, 9:00 AM PST

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1 in 3 Americans polled can't explain how the internet works

A survey of 1,000 people in the US from HighSpeedInternet.com found that some were hard-pressed to explain the internet and related tech topics.

Lance Whitney · October 21, 2019, 11:59 AM PST

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Latest from Lance Whitney

First Wi-Fi 6 trial tests with Internet of Things devices declared a success

Helium activates wireless network for IoT devices in more than 425 US cities

1 in 3 Americans polled can't explain how the internet works