Some free speed tests, including Ookla and Cloudflare, also give you download and upload scores for latency. These are referred to as “loaded latency” results, and they’re taken while the speed test ...

Home internet service providers and wireless carriers are always touting the speed of their services – 10 GB or more for home internet and nearing 1 GB for wireless. However, you’ll always see “up to” ...

A proven way to avoid internet throttling is to use a virtual private network. Providers need to see your IP address to slow ...

How is your internet service? The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said almost half a million people in Michigan do not have access to high-speed internet. Some believe that number, which is ...

Need help checking your speed in Google Maps? We’ll show you how to turn on the speedometer setting and get speed limit alerts while navigating with Google Maps. Editorial Note: Talk Android may ...

We do almost everything online, from shopping to gaming to binge-watching our favorite shows. And internet speeds determine how fast we do all that. Speed is calculated in megabits per second (Mbps or ...

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...

Video calls from your home Wi-Fi are repeatedly disconnecting, or websites aren't loading. Often, we blame the service provider for this. This could be due to low internet speeds or too many devices ...

You may not need it as often, but having a decent upload speed is just as important as having a lightning-fast download speed. And in situations like uploading files ...

High-speed internet in 2025 is defined by download speeds of at least 100 Mbps, with some fiber plans reaching 8 Gbps. Top providers like Google Fiber and AT&T offer symmetrical fiber speeds, while ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reviewer covering laptops and other gadgets. Monica was a writer for Tom’s Guide and Business ...