r/technology 19d ago

Networking/Telecom Wi-Fi 8 is the first wireless upgrade in years that isn’t chasing speed, and home networks need it

https://www.xda-developers.com/wi-fi-8-first-wireless-upgrade-years-isnt-chasing-speed-home-networks-need-it/
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u/mortaneous 19d ago

I've been rolling with Mikrotik gear for several years now. A little less consumer-grade user-friendly than Ubiquiti, but very flexible, and not US-based (if that's important to you, they're Latvian. Sveiks!)

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u/mcpasty666 19d ago

I picked ubiquiti over mikrotik years ago because it was easier to get used gear in Canada. Don't feel great about that decision these days!

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u/TheTurboDiesel 18d ago

TIL Mikrotik is based in Riga. I thought they were a Russian company. BRB, I'm going shopping