Make sure your wifi network is running on the channel with the least competing interference from other wireless networks (ideally 1, 6, or 11 for 2.4GHz networks, or lower channels for 5GHz networks).

Net Scan by Nick Circelli is a free app for Android phones and tablets that explores the network around it and discovers and reports device names, IP addresses, MAC addresses, open ports and other ...

Though Android doesn’t natively show you channel usage of Wi-Fi networks, you can download apps that will show you, commonly called Wi-Fi stumblers, scanners, or analyzers.

In this review, we look at eight Android Wi-Fi stumbler and analyzer apps for under $10. All are available on the official Google Play store. We compared the products based on their GUI, features ...

Monitoring or capturing Wi-Fi traffic on Android smartphones and tablets is possible. I’m not just talking about Wi-Fi stumblers or traffic usage apps, but full network sniffers that can capture ...

In Android Q Beta 5, Google says a new developer option toggle will be available to turn off Wi-Fi scan throttling rules that were added in Android Pie.