Q: What is 802.11ac?A: 802.11ac is the newest Wi-Fi standard to be released.Many are now familiar with 802.11, well devices offering the 802.11ac standard are said to offer faster speeds and yield better overall performance, especially over congested networks.Brands such as Linksys by Cisco, Asus, Netgear and Buffalo Technologies are among some of the big names to roll out the newer technology.Buyers beware- only those laptops and/or PCs that are 802.11ac enabled will be able to take full advantage of the features these new routers promise to deliver.