Speed Test Guides & Insights

TestMySpeed is the best way to assess your internet connection in real-time. It provides the most accurate results on the quality of your service when you need it the most.

What is Gigabit Internet & How Fast Is It?

Gigabit internet reaches speeds of at least 1 Gbps. It's perfect for activities like streaming, gaming, and multiple devices and users.

Written by: Keith Carlson June 1, 2023
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What is Latency?

Get a better understanding of what internet latency is and how you can reduce lag for gaming and working from home.

Written by: Keith Carlson April 4, 2023
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Internet Speed Test Results Explained

If you’re experiencing sub-par internet speeds, you’re not alone. Rather than bang on your computer or throw your shoe at your buffering TV, consider running an internet speed test instead. A speed test is the first step to assessing what’s wrong with your connection.

Written by: Paula Novo January 19, 2023
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What is a Good Internet Speed?

What is a good internet speed? Should you pay for the top plan a provider has to offer, or can you get by with a cheaper, slower plan? To answer these questions, first, run an internet speed test to see how your current connection is performing. Then, take a speed quiz to see if those […]

Written by: Paula Novo January 19, 2023
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Differences in Internet Connection Types

In this guide, we cover the different types of internet, the advantages and disadvantages of each, and what you can expect from your specific plan. Internet Connections at a Glance There are six home internet connections available today: fiber, cable, DSL, satellite, fixed wireless, and 5G internet. So, how do you know which one to […]

Written by: Paula Novo July 22, 2022
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