How-to
Why Your Wi-Fi Is Slow (It Is Usually Not Your Internet Plan)
Before paying for a faster plan, check where the router sits, which band you are on and what else is using the connection.
The Web
2 articlesHow the internet actually works, from browsers and Wi-Fi to the companies that run the pipes.
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ExplainerWhat Happens in the Second After You Type a Web Address
Between pressing Enter and seeing a page, your browser finds a server, checks its identity and downloads dozens of files. Here is the journey.