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You may have heard the words “4K video” being thrown around a lot lately, particularly with regards to new televisions and online streaming services. 4K video is also known as Ultra HD, but you should probably get to know it Read More
Whilst cable internet is the most popular form of internet connection in many parts of the country, some factors may render DSL internet a better choice. There are advantages and disadvantages to both systems which could be important factors when Read More
In the world of data communication, there is regular use of a specific kind of metric system to describe particular components and rates of computing actions. When dealing with the rate of data transfer, the bit is the base unit Read More
In terms of general computing, packet loss occurs when a packet (bundled data) which is traveling across a computer network fails to reach its intended destination. Packet errors are some of the most fundamental and common types of errors that Read More
If you want to connect to a public Wi-Fi network, or even set up a network of your own, then WPA2 is something you certainly need to consider. A secure Wi-Fi connection is very important if a network is accessible Read More
Internet bandwidth usage refers to the amount of received and transmitted data by a specific user or computer across the internet. This is all the inbound and outbound traffic in a computer. Bandwidth is commonly referred to as network bandwidth Read More
Google’s Project Loon is an ambitious scheme to bring high-speed internet connectivity to the entire world. With Google’s Project Loon team continually looking to test and advance the parameters of the project, more and more information is being made available Read More
You might have heard of WPS, or seen the WPS button on your router when establishing your home Wi-Fi network, but what exactly does this feature do? WPS stands for Wi-Fi Protected Setup, and in essence it is a security Read More
The ISP or as it is known, the Internet Service Provider, claims to have up to 100GB downloads and up to 20gb uploads depending on which service provider you are using. If you notice it is always UP TO! The Read More
Although the title sounds a little bit on the ominous side, a dark fiber network simply refers to an internet connection which is established using previously idle fiber-optic cables. Oftentimes, when an internet service provider is planning to introduce fiber Read More
