Broadband speed
Understanding your speed results
Your speed-test result describes the connection between your device and the test server at that moment. It is most useful when you know how the test was run and what your package is expected to deliver. Download and upload Download measures data coming to your device; upload measures data leaving… Read More
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What can affect broadband speed
Broadband performance depends on the service reaching your router and the equipment connecting your devices. Understanding the difference helps you improve the right part of your home network. Wi-Fi signal and interference Distance, walls, floors, metal objects and nearby wireless networks can affect Wi-Fi. Keep the router in an open… Read More
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How to check and improve your broadband speed
A useful speed test checks both your broadband connection and the way your device connects to it. Start with a wired baseline, then compare Wi-Fi in the rooms you use. Prepare a wired test Connect a compatible computer to the router using Ethernet. Pause large downloads, streaming and cloud backups… Read More
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