Measured throughput, peak-hour behaviour and how advertised figures are produced.
One household complains to the provider and is told the line is fine. The other runs a cable across the floor, sees…
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One connection reports five hundred megabits and still makes calls unusable. Another reports eighty and feels perfectly responsive in every application. The…
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One household runs a speed test on the sofa, gets a number, and either accepts it or complains about it. Another household…
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One household upgrades to a gigabit package and notices almost nothing. Another upgrades from a failing copper line and finds the difference…
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One household reads a number on a sales page and expects exactly that number to appear on a speed test. Another reads…
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One household runs a test at noon, sees a healthy number, and cannot understand the buffering after dinner. Another household runs the…
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One household chose between two packages on download speed and took the faster one. The other chose on upload speed and took…
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