The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.
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How does an Internet speed test actually work?

What is an Internet Speed Test? If you’ve ever wondered whether your internet connection is performing as expected, running a speed test is a quick way to find out. A speed test measures your current ...
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I Spent Weeks Using Orb: It's Unlike Any Internet Speed Test I've Ever Used Before

Internet speed tests aren't just for people who obsess over their internet connection. If you're having an inevitable home internet slowdown, my first recommendation is always to start with a speed ...
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I Tried Orb, a New Internet Speed Test. It Might Be the Best I've Ever Used

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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America’s Internet Speed Test Battle Declares a New Winner

Ookla released its first Speedtest Connectivity Report for 2024. It names AT&T Fiber as the country's fastest fixed internet service provider. Trey Paul was a CNET senior editor covering broadband.