# Is your VPN causing 4K streaming to lag? Here’s a high-speed fix with 60 days risk free

> We always caveat our VPN speed tests by saying something like "but you only need around a 30 Mbps connection to stream 4K video".

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/vpn/why-forcing-a-4k-feed-over-an-encrypted-tunnel-causes-intense-buffering-and-how-to-test-a-high-speed-fix-risk-free-for-60-days?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a52b3d0f9da640513a7cbd9)
- **Published:** 2026-07-11
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #nintendo-switch
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a52b3d0f9da640513a7cbd9

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