This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

Nigeria’s average internet download speed in urban areas rose to 20.5 megabits per second in the fourth quarter of 2025 from ...

The Iranian regime has made progress on its plans to “retire” access to the international internet, according to experts, who warn Iran is entering “a new age of digital isolation.” ...

Highline Internet reports that smart home devices consume bandwidth even when idle, impacting internet speed; solutions ...

When you watch a movie on Netflix or listen to a song on Spotify, you’re using streaming. This means the content is sent to your device in small chunks over the ...

Blue Origin has announced its satellite internet service for enterprise clients, which will offer speeds of up to 6 Tbps. The ...

Losing signal doesn't meal losing access to help. These five free apps can turn your smartphone into a dependable survival ...

Learn how to download YouTube videos for offline viewing, save playlists, and keep files you can watch anywhere using 4K ...

Trey Paul was a CNET senior editor covering broadband. His 20+ years of experience as a writer and editor include time at the broadband marketplace Allconnect, as well as working with clients like ...

Amin Naeni, an expert on digital authoritarianism, tracks how Iran built the capability to shutdown the internet. Listen on The Conversation Weekly podcast.

That amazing improvement will come courtesy of two major departures from Starlink's model.

Smart TVs have the latest technology, which is why it can be frustrating to see them slow down to a crawl. Here are four ...