Will a 5 GHz hotspot from my Ethernet-connected laptop reduce gaming ping spikes?
My router only supports 2.4 GHz, and my phone experiences severe ping spikes and jitter during mobile gaming. I cannot replace the router right now, but my laptop…
Wi-Fi interference
Why does turning on my gaming PC disconnect Wi‑Fi for the entire house?
I never had Wi‑Fi problems before getting my first gaming PC. Now, whenever I start it, the internet either stops working immediately or drops shortly afterward for every…
What Network Setup Issues Can Cause Random Gaming Lag Spikes?
My internet speed is good enough for my needs, but for the past six months I've been getting sudden lag spikes in every online game, with ping jumping…
How can I make my Wi-Fi adapter use the 2.4 GHz band?
I recently moved into an apartment where my PC cannot be placed near the Wi-Fi router, and running Ethernet is not practical. The connection is sometimes slow and…
Why is my PS5 download speed still slow after upgrading to fibre?
I recently upgraded my rural home in England to Sky Gigafast Unlimited Fibre, which promises at least 600 Mbps and up to 900+ Mbps. A speed test shows…