Improving the throughput of your Internet connection

Why is my internet so slow and how to fix it – a checklist that REALLY helps

A slow internet can have many causes: physical problems between you and your internet provider, bad WiFi signals, too many devices in your network or defect hardware. This article helps you to identify the reason for your slow internet. A speed test of the DSL, WLAN or cable connection often shows that the promised bandwidth by Verizon or your Telstra nbn plan cannot be achieved at all. In the worst case, the bandwidth is so Read more…

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When is Internet Rush Hour?

The time period between 7pm and 9pm local time with additional highs at the weekend is seen as the Internet Rush Hour. Most people are using internet services with high volume traffic like Netflix, YouTube or Twitch during these hours. It is not very surprising that during the evening and on weekends the internet usage is at a peak. Most people have enough time and want to consume the latest Netflix shows, view YouTube videos Read more…

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How to fix error “Insufficient bandwidth” when using Amazon Prime

It is particularly annoying if you are looking forward to the new Amazon Prime series, sitting on your sofa in the evening and the error message Insufficient Bandwidth – Your bandwidth is too low when you start the stream in the Amazon Prime app appears.With the following guide, you can continue watching your favorite series Is your internet connection fast enough? Amazon Prime requires a certain amount of available bandwidth per second for streaming video. Read more…

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General information about bandwidth and throughput

The term bandwidth originates from the field of signal processing.There, the bandwidth is the relevant parameter for the width of a frequency band. The width of a frequency band is determined by a lower and upper frequency. In the context of data transfers, however, the data throughput in a medium is described as a bandwidth. The following article refers to this definition What does the bandwidth depend on? The bandwidth of a data connection depends Read more…

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