The iPhone 3G automatically switches between 3G and 2G networks for voice and data connections. In theory, the phone should hop off 3G when signal strength is too low or non-existent, and hop back on ...

Today’s tech means we’re always connected — when our connections actually work the way they should. Is your Wi-Fi crawling? No one has time or patience for that. Tap or click for 10 smart ways to fix ...

Anything better than -100 is considered a usable signal. A strong signal is -40 or better. So, the closer that number is to zero, the better the phone’s signal. You can check your iPhone signal ...

Life on the road can be exhilarating, but poor cell reception in remote areas is one of the most frustrating challenges RV travelers face. Fortunately, cell phone signal boosters can help amplify weak ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." “Hello? Hello? Can you hear me?!” We’ve all been there before: little to no cell phone service at a time ...

Steffan Aquarone says network operators and providers need to hear "loud and clear" how residents are affected [Paul Moseley/BBC] A council is calling on mobile phone networks and providers to improve ...

Losing your cell phone signal is an irritating experience that nearly all of us have encountered at some point. Whether driving through the boonies or camping out deep in the forest, losing ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re noticing a lot of dropped calls, delayed texts ...

The signal bar on your phone doesn’t reflect the true amount of signal your phone can connect to. That’s why sometime you could have a full bar and still be unable to make phone calls. Bad reception ...

You probably know the best place in your home to make a call on your smartphone. It’s usually going by a window or stepping outside, away from any interferences. I own a modern house built primarily ...