High bandwidth is key to rapid Internet data transfer. For Internet users, digital subscriber line (DSL) technologies provide the speed needed to make web browsing truly interactive instead of merely ...

The Federal Communications Commission recently launched a free broadband speed test you can use to check the speed of your Internet conn ection. The test will reveal how fast your connection lets you ...

Over the next few blog posts, we will cover some of the basic principles of testing the performance of the Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) physical layer. Each set of DSL transceivers operates over a ...

The FCC said Feb. 17, 2012, that it is looking for consumers from around the country to volunteer for its second round of testing to measure broadband performance throughout the United States. This ...

Industry leading FCC performance testing solution from Calix has run and analyzed over 20 million speed and latency tests in the past six months, giving broadband service providers unprecedented scale ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Verizon ...

The Federal Communications Commission yesterday released broadband speed test data for the first time in two years, after ignoring months of inquiries about why the annual speed test reports hadn’t ...

Steven Bieser, Engineering Manager, DSL Business Unit, Texas Instruments, San Jose, Calif., Ran Senderovitz, System Development Manager, Cable Broadband ...

Verizon Communications is testing a new service that more than doubles the download speeds on its digital subscriber line service. The trial, which is open only to selected residential customers, ...