2 posts and columns on Draft N

Before Going to Buy High-Tech Devices, Learn the New Terms

in Personal Technology on November 16, 2006 at 12:01 am PT

Walt Mossberg offers a quick glossary of techno terms shoppers may encounter when looking for a computer, television, digital camera or cellphone this holiday season. (Video)

New Wi-Fi Routers Aren’t Any Better Than Last Year’s Gear

in Personal Technology on August 10, 2006 at 12:01 am PT

A new version of Wi-Fi, generally known as draft-N, promises greater speed, greater range and standardization, but may not deliver any of those things. Walt Mossberg tests some of this latest Wi-Fi gear, with mixed results.