Tag: Networking

Today, most of us live, work, fall in love, and buy our goods over the web. To us, it’s as natural as breathing. It wasn’t always like that. In 1989

When it comes to internet speed tests, Ookla‘s Speedtest is the gold standard. So when Ookla examined its data for Starlink and its satellite internet rivals, HughesNet and Viasat, the

Show More (2 items) In all too many places, your internet choices consist of one cable internet provider or one DSL provider. If you’re lucky, you may get fiber as

OK, so Nashville Tennesee isn’t Chattanooga, which, with its EPB Fiber Optics‘ 10 Gigabit per second (Gbps), has the fastest community internet in the country. But Nashville has far more

ProtonVPN has long been a good Virtual Private Network (VPN) system. But, now that it’s sped up its connection by up to 400%, it demands your attention. ZDNet Recommends The

Show More (1 items) There are two kinds of paid streaming services: Live TV (such as Sling TV and YouTubeTV) and video-on-demand (such as Netflix and Amazon Prime). Here’s what

OK, so Nashville Tennesee isn’t Chattanooga, which, with its EPB Fiber Optics‘ 10 Gigabit per second (Gbps), has the fastest community internet in the country. But Nashville has far more

You’ve heard it before, you’ll hear it again. Once more with feeling, the internet is having real trouble as we move into July 22’s early afternoon on the US East

Show More (6 items) When I started cord-cutting, only hardcore techies and television fans were doing it. It was really difficult to do. Today, there are more people watching streaming

Show More (6 items) When I started cord-cutting, only hardcore techies and television fans were doing it. It was really difficult to do. Today, there are more people watching streaming

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are great for protecting your internet privacy, but they’re not perfect. Some VPNs don’t take good care of your “private” information. Mobile VPNs face all these

In Before Times, you may have wanted faster internet, but you probably didn’t need faster internet. How things change. One pandemic later, and many of us are still  working from

I’m lucky. I have decent cable internet to my home office. It’s not cable gigabit, which is not the same thing as real fiber gigabit, but at 300Mbps, it’s more

(Image: Shutterstock) When I first started using the Internet, it wasn’t that far removed from its Arpanet ancestor. When I was at school, I could connect with it at a

OK, so Nashville Tennesee isn’t Chattanooga, which, with its EPB Fiber Optics‘ 10 Gigabit per second (Gbps), has the fastest community internet in the country. But Nashville has far more