After 10 days of testing bandwidth and latency, I'm convinced that you might not even notice the difference if you switch to the Residential 200 Mbps plan.

Windows 11's new "internet speed test" tool sounds handy… until you click it. Turns out it's basically just a glorified ...

The test itself is run via the Speedtest service from Ookla, with which Microsoft collaborates. In practice, the feature therefore functions as a shortcut to a web-based speed test, not a local tool ...

The new option appears when users click the network icon on the taskbar and select the " Internet Speed Test " entry. The ...

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Can you really get a Windows PC running like new again? Using this free tool from Microsoft, you can get pretty close.

The latest Windows update has some greater features making it a tempting update.

Microsoft Adds Built-in Network Speed Test to Windows 11 Taskbar Your email has been sent Microsoft is testing a new network speed test feature in Windows 11 that lets users check their internet ...

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There is a new free PC game that was just released on Steam. It is a very short and small release, but judging by its trailer and its 100% approval rating on the Valve platform, it is short but sweet.

DDR5 memory and SSD prices continue to soar, but I have some ideas for how to save if you're upgrading, building, or buying a new computer in 2026. I have been interested in science and technology for ...