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Why Your Wifi Is Slow At Night (And The Simple Fix Nobody Mentions)
It's not your provider secretly throttling you. It's something closer to home.
Every evening your wifi crawls, and you're convinced someone somewhere is punishing you. Relax, it's usually simpler.
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Nights are peak time. Everyone streams, downloads and scrolls at once, and shared connections feel the squeeze.
Your router placement matters too. Tucked behind a TV or inside a cabinet, the signal fights through walls and metal.
Move it to an open, central, higher spot, restart it occasionally, and watch those buffering wheels start to vanish.