How does speedtest.net works

TCP Test Components Latency/Jitter This test is performed by measuring the time it takes for the server to reply to a request from the user’s client. The client sends a message to the server, upon receiving that message, the server sends a reply back. The round-trip time is measured is measured in ms (milliseconds). This … Read more

Internet outage — Cables believed broken in deep ocean, will take at least five weeks to fix

SRC: Mybroadband.co.za   Submarine fibre cable operator MainOne has said its preliminary analysis points to seismic activity on the seabed causing a break in its submarine fibre cable last week. Four undersea telecommunications cables went offline around the same time on Thursday, 14 March 2024 — the West Africa Cable System (WACS), Africa Coast to Europe (ACE), … Read more

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