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Boost Wi-Fi: 5 Expert Tips to Improve Speed

11/9/2025

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Experts warn that household items such as fish tanks, mirrors, and electronic devices can interfere with Wi-Fi signals.
Tom Heywood of Community Fibre recommends five solutions to improve connection speed.
The five solutions are to center and elevate the router, reduce connected devices, upgrade the router, check for interference, and verify the internet plan.
If speeds stay slow, especially at peak hours, upgrading broadband may be needed.

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Experts warn that household items such as fish tanks, mirrors, and electronic devices can interfere with Wi-Fi signals.
Tom Heywood of Community Fibre recommends five solutions to improve connection speed.
The five solutions are to center and elevate the router, reduce connected devices, upgrade the router, check for interference, and verify the internet plan.
If speeds stay slow, especially at peak hours, upgrading broadband may be needed.