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ASUS launches Wi-Fi 8 router; SpaceX eyes Boost Mobile acquisition

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ASUS has released its first Wi-Fi 8 router, the ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro, which offers impressive speed and features for gaming. Separately, SpaceX is reportedly in talks to acquire Boost Mobile, aiming to leverage its Starlink network for terrestrial access and challenge major carriers like AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon. AI

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ASUS launches Wi-Fi 8 router; SpaceX eyes Boost Mobile acquisition

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Asus ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro Review: Welcome to Wi-Fi 8 The first Wi-Fi 8 router has arrived. This quad-band gaming beast from Asus is fabulously fast and featu

    Asus ROG Rapture GT-BN98 Pro Review: Welcome to Wi-Fi 8 The first Wi-Fi 8 router has arrived. This quad-band gaming beast from Asus is fabulously fast and feature-packed. https://www. wired.com/review/asus-rog-rapt ure-gt-bn98-pro/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadgets # …

    LINKS wired.com/…/asus-rog-rapture-gt-bn98-pro
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    SpaceX reportedly wants to buy Boost Mobile to compete with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon SpaceX has been looking for new ways to use its Starlink network, and a

    SpaceX reportedly wants to buy Boost Mobile to compete with AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon SpaceX has been looking for new ways to use its Starlink network, and a tie-up with cellular operator Boost Mobile could give it the terrestrial access it needs. https:// techcrunch.com/2026/1…

    LINKS techcrunch.com/…/spacex-reportedly-wants-…

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