Wi-Fi – Gary's Tech Services https://www.garystech.uk IT Support for Mid‑Ulster & Beyond Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:15:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.garystech.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/gts-icon-2-150x150.png Wi-Fi – Gary's Tech Services https://www.garystech.uk 32 32 To Fibrus or Not to Fibrus? https://www.garystech.uk/tech-blog/2026/03/to-fibrus-or-not-to-fibrus/ https://www.garystech.uk/tech-blog/2026/03/to-fibrus-or-not-to-fibrus/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:55:55 +0000 https://www.garystech.uk/?p=646 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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]]> https://www.garystech.uk/tech-blog/2026/03/to-fibrus-or-not-to-fibrus/feed/ 0 Poor Wi-Fi and low battery life? https://www.garystech.uk/tech-blog/2026/03/poor-wi-fi-and-low-battery-life/ https://www.garystech.uk/tech-blog/2026/03/poor-wi-fi-and-low-battery-life/#respond Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:44:43 +0000 https://www.garystech.uk/?p=430 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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