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We're aware of reports from Google Pixel 8 users who are having difficulties connecting their phones to the new Smart Hub 7 Plus. When trying to connect your Pixel 8 to the hub's WiFi, you may find that it fails to connect at all, or connects very br...
To effectively help you with any Broadband speed or connection issues we would need to see some hard data about your line after carrying out a few short tests for starters, which will enable us to diagnose the problem and advise you further. Using ...
You may have seen in the News that some ISPs have had a security breach whereby their users' routers WiFi passwords have been hacked. You might want to change the WiFi password of your EE Smart Hub router in case a similar attack is made against EE's...
BT 'threw us over the wall' to EE last year! I will not go through all the problems we had with that move and this is complicated as We passed the control over to my daughter - we are old and they were affecting their businessSimply the problems were...
Hi all, I changed my wireless password 2 days ago and have had to reconnect my devices using the new password. Some devices don’t recognise the new password whilst those that do now frequently drop off the network. Anyone got any suggestions? I’ve r...
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Devices are connecting to the smart HUB 6 plus however the connection being made doesn’t allow the device to connect to the internet. I have tried all the connection Issue troubleshooting methods. Once I start the power cycle The lights shown seem ...
Hey, I have just set up my new EE broadband but to make use of my full set up I need to log in, 192.168.1.254 opens the page with the EE logo and a “spinning wheel” and nothing happens, the page won’t actually open to let me log into admin settings
My EE broadband contract is coming to an End so i decided to do a renewel online which was for the standard 500mbps which i did on the 02/01/26 then the day after i decided that i really only needed the core 500mbps so i rang EE to cancel the order ...
Hi, I know this has been discussed before many times but I haven't found a solution that works yet. Whenever I try to use the Broadband Status Checker (not the coverage checker) it always returns "This service isn't working right now". This is the ...
Hi, Just switched from Virgin Media (FTTP into a media converter to take it back to DOCSIS) to EE Full Fiber. I am using an OPNSense router connected directly to the ONT. I have an SFTP server and a Wireguard VPN Server, both of which worked fine wit...
I changed from BT to EE back around April 2025. Which has been working fine, but now my internet is working fine, but my BT router is flashing purple. If I reboot my router it goes blue for a few hours and then starts flashing purple again. Any ideas...
Mostly posting this to vent my frustration...I've been in IT a long time. I bought my first wifi router in 2004. It was okay, not great, wifi devices from the early 2000s were not great by modern standards. As time has gone on I stopped buying my own...
