Tech Blog – Gary's Tech Services

To Fibrus or Not to Fibrus?

admin — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:55:55 +0000

I have been with BT Broadband for many years, since the mid-2000s, and it has always been my go-to internet provider. From the mid-2000s, the speed was 512 Kbps (0.5 Mbps) when the broadband service was first launched, a huge upgrade from the dial-up speed of 56 Kbps, and with each improved broadband technology that came, it went to around 2,048 Kbps (2 Mbps) and eventually settled at 3.5…

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Dashcam Buying Guide

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:42:40 +0000

Are you looking into buying a dashcam on a small budget for your car? Not sure which one to pick? Not to worry, I have put up a simple buying guide. A good dashcam protects you on the road by providing clear evidence if something goes wrong. Many UK insurers now accept dashcam footage to speed up claims, and some even offer small discounts for using one. It is very useful in any 50/

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Poor Wi-Fi and low battery life?

admin — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:44:43 +0000

These are some of the most common issues of everyday technology, especially with smart devices such as mobile phones, tablets and video doorbells. Also, the battery life is sometimes related to the poor mobile and/or Wi-Fi signals so your device has to boost its transmitter power to maintain the stable connection and constantly scan for a better & nearer network, causing high power consumption.

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iOS Password Incorrect on IMAP Mail App

admin — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:34:11 +0000

Some iOS users are having issues with incorrect passwords on their iPhones & iPads. It was caused by a software update. Even entering the ‘correct’ password does not resolve the issue. There is a simple workaround to this: remove your mail account (regardless of email providers such as Hotmail, Outlook, Gmail, etc.) from your iOS device and then re-add your email account back to it.

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