The quiet plan to make the internet feel faster

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The quiet plan to make the internet feel faster

Post by Admin » Sun Dec 10, 2023 5:05 pm

Engineers and major companies are pushing a technology called L4S that they say could make the web feel dramatically faster.

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A few months ago, I downgraded my internet, going from a 900Mbps plan to a 200Mbps one. Now, I find that websites can sometimes take a painfully long time to load, that HD YouTube videos have to stop and buffer when I jump around in them, and that video calls can be annoyingly choppy.

In other words, pretty much nothing has changed. I had those exact same problems even when I had near-gigabit download service, and I’m probably not alone. I’m sure many of you have also had the experience of cursing a slow-loading website and growing even more confused when a “speed test” says that your internet should be able to play dozens of 4K Netflix streams at once. So what gives?

Like any issue, there are many factors at play.

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