Windows 11's new internet speed test has left people longing for Windows 8 — that's how badly Microsoft has dropped the ball here.

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 ...

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Internet speed tests evaluate your upload and download bandwidth in megabits per second (Mbps), giving you a rough idea of your connection quality. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ...

Are you getting the internet speed you’re paying for? It’s an important question. After all, your internet service provider offered you a plan with a high-sounding download speed number, and you’re ...

Don't settle for sluggish Wi-Fi. Learn what internet speed tests mean and how to troubleshoot and fix common issues. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

You need more information rather than just a single ping number.

Under Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, the FCC is quadrupling the benchmark for broadband speed in the U.S. Credit: Steven Ferdman/Getty Images Do you remember Ajit Pai? The former FCC Chairman handpicked ...

Consumers are losing as much as 40% of their broadband speed over their Wi-Fi connection, according to new research. The research from broadband performance company SamKnows found that the gap between ...