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We have already mentioned some of the problems that can arise from the use of slow-start, the algorithm invented in the early days of internet to avoid network congestion. The main principle of slow-start, when determining the largest possible amount Read More
The US was one of the first countries where the internet was used and has pioneered technology and connectivity ever since, so it may be surprising to learn that in comparison to the rest of the world, American download speeds Read More
Kansas City enjoys some of the fastest internet speeds in the country thanks to Google Fiber and its 1 Gigabit connection, but whilst residents are welcome into the fold, Google still refuses to grant service to businesses. As of 2012, Read More
According to the surprising results of a new survey, the average household in the UK may only need a 19Mbps broadband connection to efficiently access the internet in 2023. The study conducted by the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), which advises Read More
A new survey in the United Kingdom has revealed that a considerable amount of consumers may abandon or ignore the complaints they have against their internet service providers, leading millions of potential disputes going unanswered. The survey from Ombudsman Service Read More
It seems that the City by the Bay is the next in the growing list of cities to invest in a major public Wi-Fi network, with free internet going live in key areas of the city as of last Friday. Read More
The servers of Microsoft and Google are trying so hard to offer you a speedy download that they slow down all other uses of the internet. How does this happen? The creators of the basic internet protocols had to work Read More
Internet service provider C Spire has announced the nine finalist cities for the Mississippi launch of its new 1GB broadband home service. This week C Spire announced the finalist cities, one of which will shortly become the first in the Read More
While American consumers are currently debating whether internet Google Fiber’s 1 gigabit internet connections are really necessary, things are getting interesting across the pond. In the UK, telecoms giant BT is currently experimenting with a jaw-dropping 1.4 terabit internet connection. Read More
There’s a number of ways to connect to the internet these days, no matter what device you own. We’ve come up with a brief overview of them. Dial-up (Analog 56k) The good old days of dial-up internet are impossible to Read More
