When you sign up for DSL Internet service, you usually select a package that lets you use a certain amount of bandwidth. Bandwidth refers to the speed at which data moves from one place to another.

Whether you're working from home or at the office, reliable and fast internet is essential for everyday life. Typical modem speeds are measured in megabits per second and can range from 50 Mbps to ...

Century Link DSL used to give me around 750 kbs d/l speed but then suddenly dropped to about 280. Speedtest results vary, but often shows 1.4 megs or so. The CenturyLink modem shows - guffaw - a d/l ...

The right internet service plan will give you the speed you need for all your streaming, downloading, and computer activities. It’s almost inconceivable now, but just a few decades ago most people ...

DSL internet provides home Wi-Fi through existing copper phone lines, with speeds up to 115 Mbps. It remains a reliable and affordable option, especially in rural areas where fiber or cable are ...

For example, according to Ofcom’s Connected Nations Spring 2024 report, full fibre is available to 90% of the residential ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

WASHINGTON — With a growing number of Americans downloading movies and television shows, the nation’s broadband Internet has been picking up the pace to keep up with the demand. According to the ...

An international standards group has approved a new DSL standard that it says will increase the technology’s upstream and downstream speeds to as much as 100 megabits per second — 10 times faster than ...

CNET staff -- not advertisers, partners or business interests -- determine how we review the products and services we cover. If you buy through our links, we may get paid. Trisha Jandoc was an ...