Mobile The Web SpaceX launches first satellites with Direct to Cell capabilities SpaceX partnered with T-Mobile in the US By Shawn Knight, January 4, 2024, 11:38 AM
Tech Culture The Web Internet usage study shows we spent over 1.3 trillion hours online in 2023 This year, Taylor Swift streamed 69.4 million songs per minute, and ChatGPT answered 3.6 billion queries By Cal Jeffrey, December 14, 2023, 3:44 PM
The Web Industry A new internet standard called L4S aims to lower latency, bring more speed to the web Low latency, low loss, and scalable throughput By David Matthews, December 12, 2023, 7:41 AM
Electronics The Web World record set for fiber optic speed transfer at 22.9 petabits per second A major step toward future ultra-large-capacity optical communication networks By Alfonso Maruccia, December 6, 2023, 9:40 AM 10 comments
Industry The Web Asia regional address registry APNIC calls for global response to ISP failures Internet companies should be held accountable for their eventual mistakes By Alfonso Maruccia, November 24, 2023, 10:08 AM
The Web Industry China claims to have launched world's first 1.2 terabit-per-second internet backbone The network spans 1,860 miles By Rob Thubron, November 16, 2023, 6:59 AM
The Web Industry Telecom equipment makers are having a bad month, and a bad decade Is telecom merely resting? By Jonathan Goldberg, November 14, 2023, 8:21 AM
The Web Google Google Fiber begins trialing 20 Gig residential internet with Wi-Fi 7 routers Custom routers use Nokia's 20G technology By Daniel Sims, October 27, 2023, 6:15 AM 24 comments
The Web Industry The FCC wants to know why data caps are still a thing in 2023 The Commission is also requesting stories and information from impacted consumers By Jimmy Pezzone, June 18, 2023, 9:17 AM 65 comments
The Dark Web: Exploring the Hidden Internet 13 FEATURE By Nick Evanson, May 27, 2023, 7:17 AM TechSpot The Web There are few things as infamous as The Dark Web in the world of technology, but what is it, and why does it have such a bad reputation?
Google The Web Google Fiber puts out a call to test 20 Gig Internet service The need for speed By Shawn Knight, May 17, 2023, 1:44 PM
Tech Culture Hardware Robert Metcalfe wins 2023 Turing Award for co-inventing and commercializing Ethernet technology What started as a fix for an internal problem at Xerox in 1973, became the backbone for every connected device we use today By Cal Jeffrey, March 22, 2023, 5:42 PM
Trivia The Web Trivia: How many websites are on the Internet? And more internet facts: the number of connected devices is expected to triple the global population this year By TechSpot Trivia, March 8, 2023, 5:10 PM
The Web Google Google launches 5 Gig Internet service in three cities for $125/month Symmetrical upload and download speeds By Shawn Knight, February 15, 2023, 11:18 AM 13 comments
Industry Comcast becomes the latest ISP caught providing false coverage data to the FCC How many other major broadband providers are claiming to cover areas that they don't? By Cal Jeffrey, February 10, 2023, 5:04 PM 11 comments
Industry The Web Ohio ISP admits lying to FCC about its fiber service area to squash rival expansion grants Lesson: If you admit to lying to the government, be sure you aren't talking to a competitor first By Cal Jeffrey, February 3, 2023, 3:58 PM 9 comments
Tech Culture The Web Nearly all new homes built in England must include gigabit internet access Tenants can also more easily request gigabit upgrades By Daniel Sims, January 9, 2023, 5:11 PM 36 comments
Trivia The Web Which search engine almost bought Google in the 1990s? Was it Yahoo, Excite, AltaVista or Lycos? By TechSpot Trivia, November 23, 2022, 1:42 PM
Trivia The Web Registered on March 15, 1985, which was the first domain name on the Internet? In addition to being the oldest domain name, it's also the longest running and you can still visit it today. By TechSpot Trivia, October 23, 2022, 10:20 AM
Industry The Web Comcast is boosting speeds for most of its Xfinity Internet customers Up to 200 Mbps faster for some By Shawn Knight, October 18, 2022, 10:54 AM 14 comments
Industry The Web Comcast is rolling out 2Gbps Internet service in select states Comcast is building the foundation for its 10G Internet service By Shawn Knight, September 12, 2022, 10:52 AM 33 comments
The Web Tech Culture Merriam-Webster adds metaverse, sus and hundreds of other modern words and phrases to its dictionary Laggy and pwn have been in heavy rotation for years By Shawn Knight, September 9, 2022, 9:48 AM
Tech Culture The Web Mount Kilimanjaro now has high-speed internet connectivity Livestream your ascent of Africa's highest mountain By Rob Thubron, August 19, 2022, 7:05 AM
The Web Starlink users in France exceeding 250GB/mo data usage could see slower speeds come October On the bright side, Starlink's monthly service fee has been considerably reduced By Humza Aamir, August 4, 2022, 8:58 AM 21 comments
The Web Industry US Senate floor proposal bans internet service data caps calling them "predatory" Senators feel caps should only be applied for relieving network congestion and management, not for profit By Cal Jeffrey, July 25, 2022, 3:56 PM 59 comments