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On this site you can test your internet connection for free.
We recommend you to lower or stop all other internet activities during the test. In other cases the test results are less precise.
Outputs of this test:
- download broadband speed test - what speed are data from the testing server downloaded by
- upload speed - what speed are data to the testing server uploaded by
- web ping - the time needed to send and receive a small amount of data, quite similar to regular ping, but tested by a TCP packet through the HTTP service
How do Internet speed measurements work?
From the user’s perspective, everything is simple. In the web browser, click on the measurement button and wait. Before starting the speed test, it is important to deactivate all tasks, applications and devices that could use the capacity to connect to the Internet. The results would be affected by that and you would not find out anything, or the conclusions would not have the required notification value.
The technical solution and the background of the speed test itself are complex, but to explain it in a few words and very simplistically, the test simulates a situation in which you download or upload data. The measured values are calculated depending on the speed of these transmission. You can test the speed of up to 30 test servers located in geographically different locations.
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Ping vs FPS: What Slows You Down in Games and How to Fix It?
Ping and FPS are two key elements that determine the quality of your gaming experience. While ping reflects the speed of communication between your device and the game server, FPS determines the smoothness of the game's graphics. In our guide, you'll learn how to identify errors and how to easily fix them.
Elon Musk and xAI unveiled the new AI model Grok 3. It already has a voice function
Elon Musk and xAI introduced Grok 3, a new powerful AI model that surpasses competition like GPT-4o. Grok 3 brings enhanced capabilities such as DeepSearch and a beta voice mode. The model also uses ten times more computational power compared to its predecessor and is available for X network users.
Apple bets on a cheaper iPhone with AI: Revolution or just polished misery?
Apple presents the new iPhone 16e, which offers advanced artificial intelligence (AI) features at a lower price than its flagship models. It is equipped with the same A18 processor as the more expensive iPhones and provides performance capable of handling demanding applications and games. The main attraction is the integration of Apple Intelligence, including photo editing tools, quick search, and ChatGPT.