PEOPLE are just realising a little-known Wi-Fi setting to make their gadgets faster than anyone else.
Experts have revealed the technology hack which can help you improve internet speeds at home for your favourite devices.
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Tech guru Kim Komando has pointed people towards the “Quality of Service” option available on many Wi-Fi routers.
This allows you to control how much bandwidth is devoted to any of your devices connected to the internet.
This means you can mark some as more important than others – for example, your smart TV instead of Microsoft Windows updates.
This means your preferred choices will connect faster.
Different tech firms’ routers have a variety of options to fine-tune.
Kim described QoS as “the unsung hero that can help you beat the traffic jams on your wireless network”.
She told the MailOnline: “We’ve all blamed our internet speed for YouTube buffering or a dip in Netflix quality – but the main culprit is often the army of gadgets hogging your Wi-Fi.”
She recommended…
