{"id":84833,"date":"2016-01-19T13:29:53","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T11:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=84833"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:06:05","slug":"iphone-7-rumored-to-scrap-wifi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/iphone-7-rumored-to-scrap-wifi\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 7 rumored to scrap WiFi?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent <strong>rumor <\/strong>regarding the not-yet-released<strong> iPhone 7<\/strong> indicates that we could be saying <strong>\u201cgoodbye\u201d to WiFi<\/strong> and \u201chello!\u201d to new advanced technology. A Twitter user named Chase Fromm has been exploring the code of iOS 9.1 in search of information regarding the future of Apple devices, and has stumbled upon a mention of something called \u201c<strong>LiFi Capability<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LiFi <\/strong>is an evolution of WiFi transmitted using intelligent<strong> LED lights<\/strong>. It may sound a bit science- fiction but this technology is actually a reality and has the potential to transmit information 100 times faster than a WiFi connection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LiFi<\/strong> was discovered by Professor Harald Haas of the University of Edinburgh. As it&#8217;s still in the early stages of development, the date of when we can expect to see it available to us is still yet unknown.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/16\/01\/18\/ios-code-shows-apple-experimenting-with-ultra-fast-light-based-li-fi-wireless-data-for-future-iphones?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AppleInsider<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent rumor regarding the not-yet-released iPhone 7 indicates that we could be saying \u201cgoodbye\u201d to WiFi and \u201chello!\u201d to new advanced technology. A Twitter user named Chase Fromm has been exploring the code of iOS 9.1 in search of information regarding the future of Apple devices, and has stumbled upon a mention of something &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/iphone-7-rumored-to-scrap-wifi\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;iPhone 7 rumored to scrap WiFi?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-84833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.4 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A recent rumor regarding the not-yet-released iPhone 7 indicates that we could be saying \u201cgoodbye\u201d to WiFi and \u201chello!\u201d to new advanced technology. 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