After a decade testing PCs, routers, and networks, I know what really slows things down - and how to optimize your connection.

Ookla released its first Speedtest Connectivity Report for 2024. It names AT&T Fiber as the country's fastest fixed internet service provider. Trey Paul was a CNET senior editor covering broadband.

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