David Strom is the author of two books on computer networking, along with thousands of articles on various IT topics. Follow him on Twitter: @dstrom As agencies' networks widen their reach through the ...

The speed of a network is generally defined as throughput: how many megabits or gigabits your network can pump through its pipes in the course of a second. That's certainly important, but there's ...

You can't always get a smooth browsing experience with fast internet. A couple of other factors also come into play. Among them is network latency. But the real question is, what is network latency?

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Clockwork Systems Inc., the creator of technology that makes it possible to optimize the performance of time-sensitive applications, is hoping to make a big splash following the launch of its first ...

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Editor’s note: Jelle Frank van der Zwet is Segment Marketing Manager, Cloud, for Interxion, and David Strom is a freelance writer. Do you ever encounter delays in loading web-based applications and ...

Valve is opening up its latency-reducing, DoS-protecting network relay infrastructure to every developer using its Steamworks platform. At 30 different locations around the world, Valve has ...