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6/03/2024
How to check Internet availability before moving in
When preparing to move, it's crucial to check the Internet connection's reliability in your new area. You should know if the Internet is available, stable, and reliable there, especially if you rely on it for daily activities like work or school. Knowing how to check the reliability of your new Internet connection is going to ensure that you don’t
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6/03/2024
What’s the best Wi-Fi for one person?
Living alone comes with its perks: peace, independence, and minimal accountability (to a certain extent). Plus, you don't have to worry about housemates hogging the Internet.  However, the downside is that you're solely responsible for bills, including broadband, which can either strain your budget or limit your options. Luckily, finding a great
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6/03/2024
Why does Google Chrome show a dinosaur when you are offline?
Have you ever seen this screen?   Then stared at it wondering why there’s a little grey T-Rex in the corner?     Well, it’s actually a hidden game! What you’ve always figured to be just another annoying error screen is actually a classic style “running” game that the clever folks at Google have cheekily added into its offline screen.
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6/03/2024
TPG Internet not working? Try our solutions
Internet connectivity can be a bit unpredictable at times. The key to troubleshooting connectivity problems is to first pinpoint the source of the issue: is it within your home network (like a modem), on the device you're using, or is it related to your provider? TPG is known for its straightforward NBN service, offering competitive pricing and
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6/03/2024
How can I check if my phone line is active?
Ensuring you have an active phone line in your new residence used to be important if you were using it to connect to the Internet. You can still use a phone line checker to see whether you have one today. With the NBN, almost every home in Australia doesn’t need an active phone line to have the Internet - or a landline. Still, you might need to
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27/02/2024
Common Issues with Your Dodo NBN Plan and How to Fix Them
In the era of 5G Internet technology, it's frustrating when NBN connections still have issues. While technical problems are sometimes unavoidable, knowing how to troubleshoot your hardware can help you avoid poor Internet service.  If you find your Dodo Internet not working, you need to know what to do to get it back online. Could it be hardware?
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27/02/2024
How do I find out who my Internet provider is?
In some cases, rental properties include an existing Internet connection, which is convenient until issues arise.  Identifying your Internet provider can be challenging when you're unsure who it is. Here's how to figure it out with multiple providers in the market. Who is my Internet provider? The good news is that there are plenty of ways that
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27/02/2024
What is the best share house Internet plan?
Managing Internet plans in a shared household or flat depends on the preferences and needs of you and your flatmates.  To assist you in making the best decision, we've put together a list of some of the top options and factors to consider before committing. This way, you and your housemates can stay connected without breaking the bank. How will
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27/02/2024
Internet plans: Can you have two Internet subscriptions in one house?
In today's world, a stable and dependable Internet connection is essential. That's why many Australians are exploring backup Internet plans in case of disruptions.  Some are even considering having multiple Internet connections in their homes. But is this feasible? Can you have two Internet subscriptions in one house? The straightforward answer is
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23/02/2024
How to set up Internet parental controls on your NBN connection
Parents always aim for the best for their children, especially in today's digital age where the Internet can expose them to violence, hate, and harmful content that could adversely affect their young minds.  One effective way parents can protect their children online is by setting up parental controls on their NBN connection. This ensures a
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23/02/2024
What you need to know about contention ratio
What is contention ratio? The contention ratio shows how many people share the same Internet connection. For example, if the ratio is 20:1, it means that up to 20 people might share the connection. A lower ratio usually means faster and more reliable Internet because fewer people share the connection. How was contention ratio dealt with? To
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21/02/2024
How to fix TPG slow speed
Is your Internet connection running slower than usual? A sluggish connection can be frustrating, especially when it hinders activities like streaming high-resolution videos or playing online games without interruptions. If you're experiencing slow speeds with your TPG plan, there are ways to address the issue.  Did you know that fixing a slow
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