Today I'll show you how to analyze the Wi-Fi in your home and pick the best Wi-Fi channel to use on your router. There is, however, one basic step you can take which may give you an instant speed boost: picking a unique Wi-Fi channel that no one else is using.
Thus, your Wi-Fi speeds can really suffer if you're in a crowded area. With so many devices running over Wi-Fi, and so many people with Wi-Fi routers, the airwaves are understandably getting a little busy.
While Ethernet cables are ideal for reliable connections, Wi-Fi is the only option for devices like smartphones, tablets, and all manner of smart home gadgets.