Read CNET’s guide on reviving a slow broadband ... But before you do anything permanent, you need to start with a simple speed test to know what you're working with. Read on for some tips ...

Don't rush out to replace your mesh system just yet -- a few thoughtful moves can give you a significant speed boost.

(Ookla is owned by the same parent company as CNET, Ziff Davis) This measurement isn't perfect, but it's a good starting place. Make sure you run the speed test at different hours of the day ...

You can follow her work on Instagram at: @kristenmichelleco Trisha Jandoc is an associate writer at CNET covering broadband ... we often forget about speed. Speed is an essential component of ...