Wireless broadband guides

Find out how to get wireless broadband at home.

Enjoy the benefits of home Wi-Fi. Our expert journalists have put together a number of guides to getting wireless internet access.

Wireless broadband guide

Taking your broadband wireless is a great way to access the internet on multiple computers, from anywhere in your home - or even your garden.

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Get the best out of your wireless router aerials

While it might not increase the speed you receive down your actual phone line, changing the aerial on your router can maximise your signal, giving you a better signal.

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Max your wireless broadband

A wireless network in your home is great for connecting to the internet on multiple computers, no matter where you are in the house. But that’s not all you can do with wireless - it has many other tricks up its sleeve too.

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How to secure your wireless router

As many as seven million homes and small businesses could be at risk of hijacking and piggybacking because their wireless broadband is not properly secured.

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Set up a wireless connection

A home wireless connection allows you to access the internet no matter where you are at home and lets the whole family get online at the same time. Below are a few of the things you need to consider when setting up your wifi network.

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Wireless broadband limitations

With wireless broadband you can connect every computer in your household to the internet at the same time, and use it no matter where you are in the house - even down the garden shed. However, while wifi is undoubtedly great, it does have some limitations.

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Wireless Broadband

Get wireless broadband throughout your home. Compare wireless broadband packages and providers with our buyer's guides, including Virgin Media (www.VirginMedia.com) and BT (www.BT.com). And find answers to frequently asked questions about installation and security.

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Wireless broadband deals

UK wireless broadband providers that offer wireless routers with their broadband packages.

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Wireless broadband providers

Wireless broadband can make a huge difference to the way you use the internet at home, allowing you to connect multiple computers and devices without having to run wires round the house.

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Wireless hotspots

If you’ve got a wireless-enabled laptop - or even PDA or mobile phone - you don’t have to stay at home to use the internet. There are thousands of free, and paid-for, wireless hotspots dotted around the UK in cafés, airports and hotels to help you get online.

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UK wireless hotspots

The UK has thousands of wireless hotspots that let you get online in coffee shops, hotels and train stations across the country.

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WPA Key Generator

In today’s wireless world, everyone knows how important it is to secure their internet connection from hackers and neighbours trying to piggyback your broadband. We have built a WPA key generator to help you stay on top of your wireless security.

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Wireless broadband security essentials

Wireless internet allows you to connect to your home broadband no matter where you are in the house - you can even surf the web in your garden. However, you do need to take steps to secure your wireless network.

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