A team of Japanese researchers has set a new world record internet speed (data transmission). Using an optical fiber that… Continue reading Japanese researchers set new world record internet speed The post Japanese researchers set new world rec...
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The FCC has increased the minimum size of a "Broadband" connection to 100 Mbps down and 20 up. The FCC has kept the National definition of a broadband internet connection low for ages. This meager bump makes things workable for most day-to-day use bu...
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Spectrum hasn't advertised on the Super Bowl for years, but it decided to this year to insult a rival service. That service must be a threat.
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Setting up your home internet connection is a lot easier than it used to be, but that doesn’t mean it’s self-explanatory. Terms like “modem” and “router” are often thrown around, sometimes interchangeably, even though they’re very diffe...
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The other night as I was walking home, I took a look up and saw a strange string of lights traveling across the sky. This was certainly no plane, and I doubted it was a procession of drones, as the lights were moving in a straight line at a consisten...
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Senator Tommy Tuberville did not want broadband to be available to everybody in the state of Alabama, thinking it was a waste of money to give folks in rural communities the same access offered to those living in cities. So the elitist lawmaker voted...
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Starlink user says Starlink's connectivity was "surprisingly good" despite some outages when the yacht turned or surrounded by masts in a harbor.