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- A wireless network allows devices to connect without cables, using Wi-Fi signals.
- Access points amplify Wi-Fi signals so devices can stay connected even when far from the router.
- Public Wi-Fi networks in places like cafes, airports, and hotels are examples of wireless networks.
- A wired network uses cables to connect devices to the internet or other network.
- Wired networks connect devices to a router using Ethernet cables.
- Wired networks were once considered faster and more secure than wireless networks.
- Improvements in wireless technology, such as Wi-Fi 6, have reduced differences in speed and security between wired and wireless networks.
- Wired networks have the disadvantage of requiring devices to be physically connected to the router.
- Wireless networks allow for greater mobility and flexibility.
- Both wired and wireless networks have their own advantages and disadvantages.
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