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A Third of Remote Workers Say Weak Internet Has Hurt Their Productivity

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PCMag editors select and review products . If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing.Now that so many of us are working remotely, we've become reliant on our home internet connections more than ever. Unfortunately, in many instances, ISPs have been unable to keep up with this increase in demand.According to a survey conducted by &nbsp;(using online survey application ), more than 35 percent of respondents said a weak internet connection has prevented them from doing their work at some point. While there were only 386 respondents in total, other data points paint a clearer picture as to the state of our internet connections.&nbsp;WhistleOut discovered that 65 percent of people have had video calls cut out, freeze, or drop completely because of a weak connection. There is already evidence that broadband internet connections are &nbsp;and that many people to the kind of connections they need.&nbsp;Also, 43 percent of respondents say they have been forced to . Given that 83 percent say they couldn't do more than a half day of work without internet, a may be necessary for those dealing with less-than-optimal connections.&nbsp;In case you're wondering how your connection is holding up, you can&nbsp;. There are ways to&nbsp; or . More complicated solves may require you to buy a&nbsp;&nbsp;and&nbsp;&nbsp;for a better Wi-Fi performance.&nbsp;Fastest Mobile Networks 2019: AT&amp;T Is the Fastest Mobile NetworkSign up for What's New Now to get our top stories delivered to your inbox every morning.This newsletter may contain advertising, deals, or affiliate links. Subscribing to a newsletter indicates your consent to our and . You may unsubscribe from the newsletters at any time.Your subscription has been confirmed. Keep an eye on your inbox!AdvertisementEditors' Choice

PCMag editors select and review products . If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing.Now that so many of us are working remotely, we've become reliant on our home internet connections more than ever. Unfortunately, in many instances, ISPs have been unable to keep up with this increase in demand.According to a survey conducted by &nbsp;(using online survey application ), more than 35 percent of respondents said a weak internet connection has prevented them from doing their work at some point. While there were only 386 respondents in total,...

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