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What Is QoS On Your Router, And Should You Turn It On?

QoS — or Quality of Service — allows your router to prioritize certain data. Lag-sensitive uses like gaming, streaming and video calling get to cut the line.

Tarun Mottlia

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What Is QoS On Your Router, And Should You Turn It On?
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If your connection is struggling, it's worth a look.

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You can be forgiven for avoiding the guts of your Wi-Fi router's settings. There's been an attempt to simplify menus over the years, especially with phone apps becoming the preferable means of control. Still, these settings often float beyond the realm of familiar experience, even for a relatively tech-savvy individual. Someone who spends most of the day developing mobile apps or fixing e-bikes probably doesn't need (or want) to…

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