Can't tell the difference between Wi-Fi and WLAN? Stop confusing them

Can't tell the difference between Wi-Fi and WLAN? Stop confusing them

Usually, we connect to WiFi when we surf the Internet, but if you are careful, you will find that when you open the notification bar of your mobile phone, the network connection is displayed as WLAN.

So what is the difference between these two names? Let's learn about them today!

Now we know that WiFi and WLAN are actually different, so what is the relationship between the two? What are the differences? Let's take a look together.

WLAN and WiFi are in a relationship of inclusion and being included.

Do you get it?

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