Internet problems? Who you gonna call? When it comes to internet and WiFi technology many of us probably feel a bit out of our depth. As a result, when things go wrong with your internet connection it’s not always easy to know who you need to talk to. Sometimes you’ll need your phone Read more…
The majority of businesses – particularly smaller ones – would probably admit to wanting to improve their office WiFi. Whether it’s speed, reliability, coverage or security, there are always tricks and tweaks to boost performance. The biggest headache often lies in knowing where to start, especially if technology isn’t your Read more…
The stress caused by slow internet and WiFi issues is most definitely a 21st century affliction. In a world where so much information arrives at our fingertips instantly, we’ve become highly tuned to notice even the slightest of delays. A few seconds can feel like an eternity. One study suggested Read more…
Why should you care how WiFi works? If you’re suffering connection problems, a basic understanding of how WiFi works can be really useful. It will help common issues – like drop-outs, black spots and a weak signal – make a lot more sense. Why does this matter? Because a bit Read more…
Summer’s over, the nights are drawing in and the daily routine has turned from sunny play days to lessons and essays. It can be a stressful time for parents, pupils and students alike. The last thing anyone needs is slow internet, buffering and dropped connections. If you’re a sufferer of Read more…
Forget wireless signal boosters, repeaters and extenders. They’re old news. The latest flavour of the month in domestic wireless networks is the whole home WiFi system. Several of the major players (BT, Google, et al) are offering these plug and play mesh WiFi systems. They are generally more costly than Read more…
Planning building works can be a real challenge, no matter the size of the project. There are so many things to consider, it’s all too easy for the less obvious items to be missed. WiFi is often one of those. Here are our top three WiFi installation mistakes made by Read more…
These common misconceptions about wireless technology might be wasting your time, money and sanity! MYTH 1: WiFi is unreliable, that’s just how it is. Best to just put up and shut up. IN REALITY: In the early years of wireless technology this was probably true. However things have progressed exponentially, particularly Read more…
Hotels and B&Bs in Bath and Bristol have had a tough time of things lately, particularly the smaller ones. The state of current exchange rates have meant more visitors to the West, both from outside the UK and within. However there is also far more competition, especially from disruptors like Read more…
For most non-technical people, setting up a wireless router involves plugging it in and walking away. However a survey by Broadband Genie suggests this may be leaving many of us open to security breaches and hacking. Broadband hardware with weak default passwords running outdated software could be jeopardising WiFi router Read more…