Despite technologies like Wi-Fi 7 (and even Wi-Fi 8), the age-old problem of patchy internet coverage across your home is common. There are still dead zones where there's little to no signal at all.

For seven days, I went all in and did not use any Google apps. I said I would stick entirely to free and open source software (FOSS). I somehow made it through the week, but it was brutal. I got stuck ...