PopBobert@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoLight-based “LiFi” is stunningly fast, notably fragile—and now standardizedarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square26linkfedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down119file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orgglobalnews@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareweedazz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 years agoImagine if they encased this light beam in some kind of fiber encasing so it retain it benefits but not worry about getting blocked. We could even call it a fiber optic cable or something
minus-squarebeeng@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·2 years agoIt’s benefit compared to current technology is that it isn’t contained in a cable.
Imagine if they encased this light beam in some kind of fiber encasing so it retain it benefits but not worry about getting blocked. We could even call it a fiber optic cable or something
It’s benefit compared to current technology is that it isn’t contained in a cable.