Check the interfaces towards each (source and destination) according to how the router or L3 switch forwards the packet. Check for interface errors, bits-per-second, packets-per-second, and if you have an overloaded interface you may have found your bottleneck. How do … Continue reading →

As you can see a lot of the functions that make our smart homes “smart” depends on an internet connection. Without an internet connection many Wi-Fi based plugs and switches will continue to operate, but some of the advanced options … Continue reading →

When a router is on for a long time that table gets filled up with common sites and connections. When full strange things can happen and the network slows down. By simple turning the router off and then back on … Continue reading →

Devices (phones, tablets, PCs, etc…) can have very different Wi-Fi and cellular radio capabilities. This means you might get one Speedtest result on one device and a different result on another, even using the same provider. Some devices may not … Continue reading →

Wireless signals don’t travel well through dense objects such as walls, etc. However, if your neighbor has a wireless router or access point situated near a exterior wall that is adjacent to your home, you most certainly could get a … Continue reading →

Both Playstation and Xbox can connect to hotspot. General gaming does not use alot of data, but streaming and game updates will take most if not all. You can still play on a tethered or throttled hotspot but the experience … Continue reading →

Wi-Fi and ethernet can be used at the same time on your computer, however, the connection will not be any faster than just using one connection type. This is because the data comes from the same source, the same router. … Continue reading →

The prefix Giga stands for one billion , so one billion bytes is equal to one GB. When you divide one billion by one million you get one thousand. There are also 8 bits in one byte, so 8 times … Continue reading →

1,000 Mbps. Gigabit to Mbps conversion information Gigabit per second Megabit per second 1 Gbps 1,000 Mbps 2 Gbps 2,000 Mbps 3 Gbps 3,000 Mbps 4 Gbps 4,000 Mbps Is 1 GB internet fast? Gigabit internet (one gig) is one … Continue reading →

On average, modern TVs use 58.6W when on and 1.3W on standby. Per year, TVs use 106.9kWh of electricity, which costs $16.04 on average in the US. How much electricity does a TV consumes in 1 hour? = 36 kilowatt … Continue reading →

Take canvas drop cloths and clip rings and hang them over your windows for temporary privacy and light control. You can also purchase fabric and put it over removable screens and install them into your windows for a quick, functional … Continue reading →

Touch and hold an app on the Home screen or in the Dock, drag it a finger’s width or more, then continue holding it while you tap a different app with another finger. After the second app opens, drag the … Continue reading →

Switches can operate at multiple data rates, operate at either half- or full-duplex, and can automatically set speed and duplex using the auto-negotiation protocol.In that situation, hubs have a particular feature that is important for network diagnostics, making a hub … Continue reading →

Safe materials for your best tea kettle. Safer choices for a tea boiler include plain (undecorated) stainless steel and plain (undecorated) clear glass. We use cookware from these kinds of materials at home. Not only are they free of toxins, … Continue reading →

But scientific advisers called in to study the results warned against coming to conclusions beyond that “boiling water in some types of kettle may result in elevated levels of nickel in the water”. Is it safe to drink kettle boiled … Continue reading →