…(it has fantastic phone reception). It has improved my phone signal and black spot coverage issues. I use the Network Cell Info app, and it shows that at Pretty Beach, I get 3G Band 5/850Mhz, which will be gone soon. I have never had 4G Band 28/700Mhz. At Hardys Bay,…
…Network type. It is likely set to 5G/4G/Auto. Switch it to 4G/3G (it generally gives a stronger signal than trying to connect to 5G by default). Load the free Network Cell Info Lite & Wi-Fi app (Google Play) on both phones to get some statistics. You need the Speed test…
…issue. Unscrupulous online stores peddle these to desperate ‘signal-less’ people, who unknowingly put themselves at risk with potentially dangerous and ineffective equipment. They are illegal for a good reason. All RF amplifiers need expensive certification before they join a Telco network. Otherwise, you can disrupt that network and impair its…
…Re: Is Telstra Blue Tick accurate for rural phone reception? I live in Poowong, Victoria, 3988, about 115k from Melbourne CBD. Phone reception is unreliable at best. I contacted you last year, and you recommended I install Network Cell Info Lite and Wi-Fi (Android app only) to get some data…
…Tower 4 No Comment This is a city and suburbs phone and reflects the MediaTek modem capabilities. OPPO’s new LinkBoost delivers up to 100% faster transmission power and 58.5% stronger reception, combining AI network selection and a 360-degree surround antenna (no visible antenna bars) or a stable signal and minimum…
…This is the same network that Telstra uses – not the inferior wholesale network it sells to Woolworths, Aldi, etc. Read Telstra’s Retail Vs Wholesale mobile plans – the catches you need to know. We go to a known ‘black spot’ (1-2 bar) on the lee side of Blackwall Mountain….
…to use Antivirus/malware programs like Trend Micro Home Network Security and Norton 360 with parental controls that allow you to schedule or block specific websites or disable internet access. These programs must run on each device and cannot be disabled, so they are safe to use on Wi-Fi and outside…
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With the low prices for 5G phones, it is vital to know that if you buy a grey market phone, it will likely not work on the Australian 5G network. It may not even work on the 4G network. The same applies to overseas purchases as well. Here is a…
…make a 000 emergency call (set for 911 or other emergency network) Won’t receive SMS, MMS, etc. (They will receive the newer RCS text and multimedia). Chargers are not RCM C-Tick approved. Refurbished and second-hand phones Our strong advice is that you are buying other people’s troubles. Read Buying a…
…soundbar, you can only connect to Wi-Fi and update firmware – again, be aware of the privacy implications. Wi-Fi network – Pass You can set this up as a Group speaker using Samsung SmartThings. It also supports Chromecast and Apple Airplay 2. Power Use – Pass Samsung advises 41W soundbar…
…365) or PDF has metadata. It could reveal your employer’s name, your name, and your network file system for future hacking reference. We repeat – every digital file has metadata that gives away more than you know. Metadata is dangerous Let’s assume you are a typical social media user. You…
