If you don’t have an unlimited data plan for your smartphone, you should always have an eye out for how much data you consume, and even if you stop mobile data for specific apps, a lot of Internet ...

Over the past two months or so we've reported on a number of communication providers plans to impose bandwidth caps on their Internet customers. AT&T implemented a market trial in Reno, Nevada that ...

Comcast's long-awaited bandwidth meter is finally here, though it will be limited to those in the Portland, Ore., area. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote ...

The days of "unlimited" broadband Internet access are gone. Many major Internet Service Providers (ISP) claim that providing unfettered access will saturate the available bandwidth and slow down or ...

Comcast has launched its long-promised bandwidth meter in Houston, rolling it out to customers locally Thursday and today, a Comcast spokesman said. The meter, which lets customers determine how much ...

Here’s an analog bandwidth meter made to look like an old pressure gauge. It’s actually new, but the paper showing the graduated scale was stained in a bath of black tea, then dried in an oven to give ...

In just over two years, Netflix’s Fast.com free tool for checking internet service provider speeds has produced more than 500 million tests. Now the streaming-video provider is adding two new metrics ...

Not ready for prime time, the online bandwidth meter is undergoing further employee trials. The tool that would help customers keep an eye on their usage was expected back in January. Josh Lowensohn ...

Check out this Steampunk TorrentMeter Bandwidth meter that has been created by Skytee. Who was inspired by Tom Igoe’s article in Make Magazine issue 11, about a display showing air quality data from ...