Wireless connections can be spotty at times, depending on factors like signal strength, distance from the router, obstacles in the way, and interference. Your experience can also be influenced by the ...

Even if you're not an IT specialist, an Ethernet cable is pretty straightforward. Plug one end into the wall, the other end into your router (and then another into your computer) and you get internet.

It was a once-good idea that's never really gone anywhere.

Your streaming experience can be significantly improved with the right Ethernet port.