A director at Virgin Media O2, a UK carrier partnering with SpaceX, confirms speeds of 4Mbps. He also talks about the service's limitations and why it works well for dead zones.

Vodacom SA achieves an African first with SuperUpload, delivering 254 Mbps 5G uplink speeds. This breakthrough doubles the continental benchmark for mobile upload performance.

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 ...

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

The deal, which includes Ekahau and RootMetrics and all of their assets, comes more than a decade after Ziff Davis bought Ookla for $15 million in ...

Accenture announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Ookla, a global leader in network intelligence, ...

Vermont Business Magazine Fidium has announced that its 100% fiber-to-the-home network earned 62 top performance rankings in Vermont in Ookla’s analysis of Q3-Q4 2025 Speedtest Intelligence data. The ...

Fidium today announced that its 100% fiber-to-the-home network earned more than 250 top performance rankings in Ookla’s analysis of Q3-Q4 2025 Speedtest Intelligence® data. The results reflect ...

When you click on this new option, Windows 11 opens the default browser and loads up an Ookla-powered Speedtest experience. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...

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