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OpenRoaming® LIVE at WGC Americas 2026 & Network X Dallas: Two Global Events. One Seamless Experience.

This blog was written by Jonah Ross, Program Manager, WBA & Alice Lai, Senior Marketing Manager, WBA. Wireless Global Congress (WGC) Americas once again co-located with Network X Americas in Dallas this past May, and the event marked another significant milestone in the evolution

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2026-07-08T09:20:08+01:00July 8th, 2026|WBA Blog|

10 Years of World Wi-Fi Day!

This blog was written by Tiago Rodrigues, CEO of the Wireless Broadband Alliance. Ten years ago, World Wi-Fi Day started as an idea within the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) back in 2016: to create a symbolic day to celebrate all the good, innovation, empowerment and opportunity

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2026-06-22T23:19:08+01:00June 22nd, 2026|WBA Blog|

Uplink Launches Global Marketplace to Accelerate OpenRoaming, Wi-Fi Offload and Neutral Host Monetisation

Dallas, USA – 19th May 2026 — Today Uplink unveiled its Connectivity Marketplace, a new commercial platform built to unlock the economic potential of OpenRoaming, Passpoint, Wi-Fi offload and neutral host networks. The launch is being marked with a live demonstration at Network X and Wireless Global Congress in Dallas. Built specifically for the

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2026-05-28T16:40:31+01:00May 19th, 2026|Member Releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance Proves Wi-Fi HaLow Readiness with Successful Real-World IoT Field Trials in Japan

Real-world results highlight long-range, scalable connectivity across smart city, campus, residential, and industrial environments London, UK, 28 April 2026- The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable services experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless ecosystem, today announced the publication of the “Wi-Fi

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2026-04-28T09:05:51+01:00April 28th, 2026|WBA Press releases|

Guest-Public Wi-Fi Security: Facts, Risks, and How the Industry Is Solving Them

This blog was written by Tiago Rodrigues, CEO of the Wireless Broadband Alliance. Recent industry articles raised questions about the security of Wi-Fi in public or guest locations.  including the Google Android Behind the Screens Report published on with a mention to the risks of using

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2026-06-22T15:58:18+01:00April 27th, 2026|WBA Blog|

Wireless Broadband Alliance Issues New Wi-Fi Security Guidelines to Advance Trust, Privacy and Seamless Global Roaming

New guidelines provide a framework to lower operational risk and support seamless roaming at scale across public, enterprise and IoT environments London, UK,  April 14 , 2026 — The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global

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2026-04-13T11:09:34+01:00April 14th, 2026|WBA Press releases|

Access Network Metrics (ANM)

This blog was written by Pedro Mouta, Senior Manager, Wireless Broadband Alliance. 2025 marked a major turning point for the Wi-Fi ecosystem. After years of discussion and incremental progress, a long-awaited capability became a reality: the ability for Identity Providers (IDPs) to receive and act on access

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2026-03-17T21:09:22+00:00March 11th, 2026|WBA Blog|

Wireless Broadband Alliance Validate Wi-Fi 7 MLO as the New Benchmark for Residential Reliability in Latest Field Trials

Phase 2 residential trials led by CableLabs and Intel demonstrate Multi-Link Operation (MLO) delivers wired-like determinism, doubling throughput under interference and slashing latency by nearly 50%.   London, UK, 26 February 2026 — The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable services experience of Wi-Fi across

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2026-05-28T16:42:45+01:00February 26th, 2026|WBA Press releases|

AIDA Cruises Deploys Wireless Broadband Alliance OpenRoaming to Power Instant, Secure Wi-Fi Connectivity Across Its 11 Cruise Ships

Built for 24/7 cruise operations, safety, guest services and entertainment, WBA OpenRoaming enables seamless, secure and reliable connectivity for staff and 1.5 million passengers a year London, UK, February 23, 2026 — The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable services experience of Wi-Fi across the global

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2026-02-23T09:04:14+00:00February 23rd, 2026|WBA Press releases|

A More Seamless Experience for Everyday Life

Tokyo Updates - Interview and writing by Lisa Wallin From the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) buildings to schools, hospitals, and other facilities operated municipalities—and even repurposed public phone booths—Tokyo's public Wi-Fi network is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Once a patchwork of logins and captive portals, it is

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2026-02-22T21:14:16+00:00February 20th, 2026|WBA in the News|
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