Did your Netflix stream swot to a freeze as your have it away one set up the Christmas decorations ? grant to British telecoms watchdog Ofcom , it could be the pouf lights that slow down your Wi - Fi meshing at this meter of class .
Theorganization claimsthat ailment to cyberspace inspection and repair providers increase during the vacation period . While it might be because everyone is busy sample to teem Elf , Ofcom reckons that electrical hinderance is often to blame . That can be an military issue year - round , of class , but frivolous placement of fairy lights may , apparently , account for the seasonal spike in complaints .
If you suffer some festive wifi foiling , you might want to try on switching the communication channel over which your wifi program , or simply moving electric equipment out of the way . And peradventure take those adorable decorations off your router while you ’re at it .

[ OfcomviaGizmodo UK ]
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