Putting Internet Speeds to the Test

Shaun of the Shed

28-03-2024 • 12 mins

Takeaways

  • It is important to test your internet speed to ensure you are getting what you are paying for.
  • WiFi routers play a crucial role in delivering internet speed throughout your home.
  • Mesh networks can provide better WiFi coverage and eliminate dead spots.
  • When choosing a router, consider factors such as speed, coverage, and performance.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Context

01:28 Importance of Internet Speed

03:22 Comparison of Google Nest and Netgear Orbi

05:20 Explanation of Mesh Networks

06:19 Conducting an Internet Speed Test

08:45 Testing the Netgear Orbi

10:36 Considerations for Choosing a Router

11:32 Conclusion and Call to Action

About Shaun of the Shed

Shaun of the Shed gives those new to the world of technology a helping hand with everything from using a screen reader or smart speakers to unboxing and starting up a new computer.

Host Shaun Preece is an audio producer from Manchester who has a real passion for technology. Despite being born with a visual impairment, Shaun's sight has worsened over the years and as such he has depended more on assistive technology.

You can also hear Shaun on AMI's Double Tap podcast, airing weekly at noon Eastern on AMI-audio or download it from your favourite podcast platform.

About AMI

AMI is a not-for-profit media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians who are blind or partially sighted. Operating three broadcast services, AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French, AMI’s vision is to establish and support a voice for Canadians with disabilities, representing their interests, concerns and values through inclusion, representation, accessible media, reflection, representation and portrayal.

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