Articles tagged: internet connection

8 Ways You Can Increase Internet Speed in Windows

Internet speed: we all want it. Here’s how to improve yours.

What is “Limited Connectivity” and How Do I Fix it?

“Limited connectivity” displays when your computer is having problems completing its network configuration. It might as well mean no connectivity.

When Your Slow Internet Connection Makes Your Computer Look Slow

Is the internet slow, or is it your computer? How to tell and what to do.

Why Doesn’t My Internet Speed Match What I’m Paying For?

In general, faster is better, but make sure you’re testing properly so that you get an accurate report.

Why am I getting limited connectivity at my local open wifi hotspot?

When you are connected to a wireless network, but cannot get to the internet, it’s because an IP address has not been assigned to you. So how do you fix that?

Is there an ISP that I can use in two different places?

Staying connected to the internet can be a problem when you move around a lot. Fortunately, solutions are getting easier.

Why Does My Internet Slow to a Crawl When My Desktop Is Turned On?

Many things can cause one computer to hog your bandwidth. But there’s a useful Windows 7 utility that may show you where the bandwidth is going.

How can I share a single WiFi connection across multiple devices?

I have a rant about hotels that nickel and dime you on an internet connection. Fortunately, there might be something that you can do about it.

What Determines the Transfer Speed on My Home Network?

The communication path between two end points will be the slowest piece of  the connection path. That will be the maximum speed that you can achieve on any network.