Posts Tagged Under: ISP

A Quick Rundown on Starlink: Is it Ready for PC Gaming?

Imagine for a moment: High-speed, low-ping internet costing the same or less than the lowest-tier options provided by your current ISP, regardless of your location. Sounds like an impossible dream, doesn’t it? Must we forever be stuck with a ping of 400 ms? Must the frugal among us always face download speeds that require waiting days before being able to play a newly bought game?

Well, that dreammaybecome a reality in the not-too-distant future, as high speeds, low ping, and reasonable costs are the attributes promised by the upcoming ‘alternative’ internet service Starlink. But whatexactlyis promised, and does it seem likely that it can live up to its own hype?

Read More


How to Avoid Bandwidth Throttling

How to Avoid Bandwidth Throttling - VPN, Proxy Server

Bandwidth throttling can negatively affect many professional and casual internet users.

Nothing is worse than sitting around enjoying your favorite TV show on Netflix in all its 4K glory and then, suddenly, you notice that the video quality has dropped, and the picture isn’t as sharp as it was a few moments ago. You go and check your internet speed and notice that, despite paying for a 100Mbps connection, you’re only getting 20Mbps download speed.

How is this happening, and what’s causing it?

Read More


Baidu