The show floor at CES includes many Wi-Fi Alliance® members and a wide range of Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ devices. Follow us on Twitter at @WiFiAlliance as we share moments from the #CES2019 show floor and highlight some of the newest Wi-Fi® innovations and trends.

In the modern workplace, workers are becoming increasingly mobile, untethered from fixed seating positions. Open floor plans, with intentional variety through a mix of unassigned seating, collaboration rooms, quiet rooms and huddle areas, enable higher productivity and improved employee wellness. As people and things become mobile, the need for location services is growing rapidly.

Accurate location determination provides several benefits to consumers and service providers alike. Location determination through Wi-Fi has advanced over time. Now, Wi-Fi service providers who use Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Location™ devices in their networks can provide accuracy to less than one meter.

Location determination through Wi-Fi® enables better patient care

Wi-Fi® is rapidly exceeding its initial origins as a 'best-effort' wireless endeavor as it evolves into a deterministic networking technology that frequently mirrors characteristics found in cellular networks, at a fraction of the deployment costs and operating complexity.

The global economic value of Wi-Fi® will reach $1.96 trillion this year and increase to $3.5 trillion by 2023, according to a new study commissioned by Wi-Fi Alliance®.

Yesterday, Congressional Spectrum Caucus Co-Chairs Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioners Jessica Rosenworcel and Mike O’Reilly teamed up to co-author an Op-Ed article calling for the FCC to expeditiously issue a

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New Wi-Fi Enhanced Open™ technology infuses no-hassle advanced cryptography for open networksWe’ve all come to expect fast, reliable, and secure wireless access everywhere. Wi‑Fi® has steadily delivered increasing performance, and it is essential that privacy and security evolve as well to meet ongoing threats.

Wi-Fi Alliance® president and CEO, Edgar Figueroa, has many Wi-Fi® accomplishments in his career. Today, he adds one more with his induction into the Wi-Fi NOW Hall of Fame.