After a decade testing PCs, routers, and networks, I know what really slows things down - and how to optimize your connection.

Over the last fifteen years or so, broadband internet has become a home utility nearly on the same level as water or electricity. According to Pew Research, around 25 percent of adults in the United ...

Are you getting the internet speed you’re paying for? Should you blame a slow connection on your Wi-Fi router or internet provider? Can your internet handle things like online gaming or livestreaming?

If you’re experiencing a sluggish internet connection, it’s probably time to check the speed. We’ll show you several ways to measure the speed of your internet connection using on-board tools in ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

The Federal Communications Commission recently launched a free broadband speed test you can use to check the speed of your Internet conn ection. The test will reveal how fast your connection lets you ...

MyBroadband is running a competition to encourage its readers to test their Internet connection using the MyBroadband Speed Test tool. You can either post the link to your test result, or copy and ...

After the speed test is completed, you can rate your ISP. These ratings are used for reports that rank South African Internet service providers. These reports assist South African broadband users to ...