Overall complaint numbers between April and June dropped compared to the previous quarter, says Ofcom

The communications and media watchdog said its latest data showed that total complaints numbers were lower.

Fiber internet might not be available where you live, but if you have a choice between it and cable, here’s what you should know.

Know what’s going on with your router by being aware of what all the symbols and colors indicate.

People generally download far more data than they upload, so ISPs trying to split up bandwidth prioritize download speeds in response to usage trends.

Your web traffic is being packaged and sold for profit. See how a home VPN blinds your ISP—and what extra tools you need for full protection.

Internet speed is only one part of the equation of how your home network performs. You also must understand how bandwidth plays into it.

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We break down the speeds you need for everyday remote work and show you how to test your connection

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Homeowners could be slowing down their devices if they don’t follow the rule

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Ultra-fast downloads are now available in some parts of the UK.

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‘We will prioritise promoting sustainable competition,’ regulator Openreach ruled

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An upcoming vote by the FCC could allow internet providers to disclose fewer details about the fees added to customers’ bills.

Wi-Fi extenders are cheap, but come with distinct drawbacks.

The UK’s broadband has been tested and these are best and worst for speeds.

The Asus ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI is a beastly Wi-Fi router that is loaded with meaningful features and skips the subscription hurdle, too. But at $899, you must really want it to get one.

Wi-Fi is not a fan of the hot weather that’s on its way.

In a court filing, Netgear says it’s losing sales because many US consumers believe TP-Link has severed ties with China. TP-Link says Netgear ‘misrepresents the facts.’

The hidden Wi-Fi problem is choking streaming, gaming, and smart homes across millions of connected households globally

New Wi-Fi 8 access point from H3C signals a major shift away from speed-focused enterprise wireless design models

If you’ve got a guest network option on your router, it’s more useful than you might have realized

Baby monitors, security cameras, smart home devices, and cordless phones can cause interference with the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi band, when placed close to the router.

A simple speed boost trick has been confirmed by Virgin Media.

Vodafone has launched its first 5G broadband plans, offering more flexibility to renters and faster speeds to those without access to full fibre.

You could be spending between £36 and £48 extra over the next 12 months

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We tried Eero Signal: when your main internet connection drops, your Eero system automatically switches to the LTE connection that Signal provides.

Some wi-fi routers have loads of external antennas, others seem to have none, but the number of antennas on your router does not impact signal quality.

ASUS is expanding its ProArt creator lineup into networking with a new WiFi 7 router and multi-gigabit switch designed to keep your workflow running without interruptions.

Just because your ISP included a router with new service doesn’t mean you have to use it, as you can get a far improved setup by buying your own router.

Keeping up with the security settings on your router can seem like a daunting process, but there’s one setting in particular you need to be sure to update.

Virgin Media is dishing out a smart free upgrade for millions of users across the UK.

Learn more about the hidden perks of upgrading to fiber internet, which offers superior performance and reliability compared to traditional cable and 5G.

You should avoid enabling WPS, disabling password protection, or using default passwords, as these measures will weaken your router’s security.

Londoners can save £310 on one ultra-fast fibre broadband package and lock in the monthly price until 2028.

Switch before price increases take place for BT, EE, and Virgin Media subscribers next month

If you’ve ever setup a modern Wi-Fi router, you’ve likely come across the WPS button found on most models, but what is that button’s actual purpose?

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Qualcomm’s Wi-Fi 8 focuses on reliability and range rather than just peak speeds

Taara, a startup that graduated from Alphabet’s moonshot factory, has slimmed down its technology, which uses near-infrared light to bring high-speed internet to remote areas.

Ofcom noted that complaints in this quarter was roughly the same as in the previous period

Your ISP may let you rent your router from them so you can get Internet access, but it may actually be way more money than you need to spend.

Besides age or wear and tear, internet routers can have certain settings you should try enabling and tinkering with to make sure you’re getting the best speeds.

Broadcom patches these router-disabling Wi-fi flaws

Proper Wi-Fi router placement is essential for blanketing your household with stable internet, reducing speed loss and preventing connection drops at distance.