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DNS was the reason my smart home felt slow, and I'd blamed everything else first

The real culprit wasn't Wi-Fi or Zigbee.
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I ditched Google's DNS for a $20 Raspberry Pi, and I stopped handing my web history to third parties

Unless you're typing in IP addresses by hand, every single time you visit a website, you perform a DNS lookup first. By default, your network probably points to a public DNS server, like your ISP's ...