Recent content by mynamesnotleo

Is there a program or something I can run on my laptop/phone to be able to tell what's eating the bandwidth on the router? When I go in and look where I go to configure settings for my router, it's all very basic and doesn't tell me what is actually being run, only how much data is being used.

Well, I don't know for certain that this is what's causing the issue. It's the only plausible reason I can think of this happening, and the reason it wouldn't be happening all day would be because these backups only occur when the device is locked for a certain amount of time (I think). I just...

So for starters, I have a rather large family and a very slow internet connection due to where I live. Recently I've been having an issue where late at night my internet drastically slows down to the point where it's almost unusable. I figured out that if I turned off my router (Netgear R6900P)...

It's possible that that's the case. I live in a fairly large household and the only thing I can possibly think of is iPhone automatic backups happening? It doesn't start at the same time every night, but it is only at night, never during the day. It does slow down if everyone (5 other people)...

So, about a month or two ago my internet would randomly start slowing down A LOT, primarily at night. It's most notable when I'm playing a game like CS:GO, where my ping goes from ~50ms to anywhere from 300 to 900ms, but the issue isn't just with video games. My download speed slows down to...