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Why Is My Internet Slow at Night? 6 Causes and Fixes

Your connection holds up all day. Then, in the evening, video calls start to stutter, pages take longer to load, and file uploads slow to a crawl. By the next morning, everything is back to normal, so any test you run during the day comes back clean. For a business, that pattern shows up in a few ways. A remote employee can’t get through an evening call. A branch office’s nightly backup never finishes.

AWS Interconnect Is Coming to Megaport

AWS Interconnect is coming to Megaport, giving enterprises and AI infrastructure providers another way to scale private AWS connectivity with automation, encryption, and built-in resilience. Megaport customers just got a new AWS connectivity option, and it fits perfectly with how we’ve always believed infrastructure should work: direct, automated, resilient, and easier to operate.

The Office Network Passed Its Speed Test. Then Everyone Came to Work

The IT crew wrapped up the office network install on a Friday afternoon. Internet was live. Switches hummed in the cabinet. A laptop parked beside an access point pulled a clean 940 Mbps down and a respectable upload to match. Everyone went home satisfied. Monday morning told a different story. By 9:20, the complaints rolled in. Video calls froze mid-sentence. Wi-Fi dropped in the east corridor. Finance couldn't reach the shared drive. Nothing in the Friday test predicted any of it.

How to Troubleshoot Intermittent Network Issues After They Happen

One of the most frustrating challenges I faced as a network engineer was troubleshooting problems that had already disappeared. A user would call and report that an application was performing terribly. A site would become unusable for several minutes. Voice calls would break up. File transfers would suddenly slow to a crawl. Then, by the time I started investigating, everything would be working normally again.

HAProxy Enterprise WAF protects against PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619)

On October 20th, 2026, the PHP Security Team issued an advanced notice and security advisory disclosing two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619), both rated CVSS v4.0 9.2, affecting PHP installations.

Why Does My Internet Keep Disconnecting? Causes, Diagnosis & Fixes

Your Internet usually keeps disconnecting because of one of five things: a weak or congested Wi-Fi signal, a failing modem, router or cable, an overloaded firewall, a device-level setting or driver, or a problem on your ISP’s line or network. To fix it, first find where the drop happens: on one device, across your LAN, or past your firewall. “The Internet keeps droppin” is one of the most common tickets IT teams get, and one of the hardest to close.

SNMP Traps as Logs and Network Troubleshooting | Logs for Lunch

SNMP traps as logs, AI log anomaly detection, and network troubleshooting are the focus of Logs for Lunch: August 2026, for network and IT ops teams and LogicMonitor users. Tom Chavez introduces LM Logs, which keeps logs and metrics together. Cameron Compton troubleshoots dropped tunnel packets from a network operations dashboard, and Ron Scinta ingests SNMP traps through the Collector. Patrick Sites and Kerry DeVilbiss answer questions on load balancing, OTel and Cribl forwarding, MSP log sources, and search performance.