What is QoS on a Router? (And When You Should Turn It Off)

For most people, the configuration menu of a Wi-Fi router is a digital wasteland best left unexplored. Over the years, internet service providers and networking brands have successfully simplified network management, burying complex technical jargon behind user-friendly mobile apps. For the average user, whether you spend your days coding software or repairing e-bikes, tinkering with DHCP leases and port forwarding simply isn’t necessary.