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Tech expert shares broadband warning this Christmas 'not many households realise'


Published on 2024-12-13 07:42:27 - Daily Express
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  • Christmas is on the horizon and if something doesn't seem right, you might want to look at your speeds. Some Brits in the UK can suffer extremely slow broadband which can throttle downloads when you're streaming Netflix or Disney+.

A tech expert has issued a warning to UK broadband users about potential internet slowdowns during the Christmas period due to increased demand. According to the article, the holiday season sees a significant spike in internet usage as people stream movies, video call family, and engage in online gaming. This surge can lead to slower connection speeds, especially during peak times. The expert, Nick Baker from Sky Broadband, advises users to schedule downloads for off-peak hours, close unnecessary applications, and consider upgrading their internet package if they frequently experience issues. Additionally, he suggests that users check their equipment, like routers, to ensure they are functioning optimally to handle the extra load.

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