Internet Speeds

High-speed data encryption could be the solution to future cyber security threats

The new system is capable of creating and distributing encryption codes at megabit-per-second rates, which is five to 10 times faster than existing methods.

UK has slower broadband speed on average than the rest of Europe

The UK falls well short of the average broadband speeds enjoyed by European countries including Germany (18.8Mbps), Spain (19.6Mbps), Sweden (40Mbps).

Akamai Technologies report ranks India on 89th sport in terms of average internet connection speeds

The report also said that India witnessed a 4 Mbps broadband adoption of 42 percent in the first quarter of 2017 with a year-over-year change of 81 percent.

Average internet connection speeds up by 26 percent globally

Global average internet connection speed has increased 12 percent to 7.0Mbps in the fourth quarter of 2016 -- a 26 percent increase year-over-year, a new report said on Thursday

Around 950mn Indians are still not connected to the internet, says study

Though mobile data plans in India are among the cheapest in the world and average retail price of smartphones is steadily declining, yet nearly 950 million Indians do not have an Internet connection, according to a joint study done by Assocham-Deloitte.

Trai needs to move beyond 512kbps, and overcome FUP and QoS barriers

The directive to ensure ISPs and TSPs inform users via SMS or email, when their data limit reaches 50, 90 and 100 percent, is laudable. But having an unlimited plan with an unreliable 512kbps speed hardly serves any purpose.

Obama steps into divisive debate on net neutrality, calls for regulation of ISPs

Obama's stance is meant to protect "net neutrality," the concept that everyone with an Internet connection should have equal access to all legal content online.

Download 1GB in 0.2 milliseconds with world's fastest 43Tbps Internet connection

Reliance Jio expected to launch 4G services by September