Having fast, reliable home internet is essential these days for work, school, streaming and browsing. But understanding how much speed you need, or even what "internet speed" even means, can be a ...

Since we started Ars about five years ago, computing performance has come to be bound more and more by bandwidth. This is especially true in the past two years, with Intel and AMD aggressivly ...

Bandwidth is a simple number that people think they understand. The bigger the number, the faster the storage. We'll see more change in the next decade than we've ever seen before in computer data ...

One of the best and most cost-effective ways to improve the performance of an old PC is to put an SSD in it. Even a purpose-built legacy system running the highest-end components available in its era ...

Improve gaming and video calls with practical internet stability tips. Learn how to reduce lag through smart home network optimization, better Wi‑Fi, and router settings.

Have you ever wondered why your expensive gaming laptop stutters during online matches whilst your colleague's more modest machine runs smoothly? Or perhaps you've noticed how your video conferences ...

It is no secret that people love their mobile phone, but the affinity for this device extends beyond its ability to send and receive phone calls and text messages on-the-go. Sure, when the mobile ...

Smartphone users expect a website to load in under three seconds -- and may leave a website that takes longer. Furthermore, when Google assesses page ranks, the websites that load faster rank higher.