Can Old Devices Use Wi-Fi 6? Here’s What’s Possible
Old devices cannot use Wi‑Fi 6 unless their built-in Wi‑Fi hardware supports 802.11ax, which is the key question for anyone upgrading to a Wi‑Fi 6 router. Your device will still connect if it supports a compatible Wi‑Fi standard, but it will fall back to older speeds and features (like Wi‑Fi 5 or earlier). In practice,…