Slow internet? The right way to run a speed test (and what to do with the results)

After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.

ASUS warns of critical auth bypass flaw in DSL series routers

ASUS has released new firmware to patch a critical authentication bypass security flaw impacting several DSL series router ...
Mena FN

MTN Partners With Knowroaming To Launch MTN Travel Esim, Offering Connectivity In 200+ Destinations

(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Lewes, Deleware--(Newsfile Corp. - October 30, 2025) - MTN has partnered with global eSIM provider KnowRoaming to launch a travel solution that gives instant, borderless ...
KXAN

Consello Launches Grey Matter, A New Podcast to Decode How the Best Think

NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Consello has launched a one-of-its-kind podcast and broadcast series, Grey Matter. Hosted by Consello Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Declan Kelly, Grey Matter goes ...
The Citizen

Here’s how MTN got 300 million customers – and how others compete

MTN, Africa’s largest mobile network operator, has made history by being the first network operator on the continent to surpass 300 million customers. MTN Group President and CEO Ralph Mupita ...
Lehigh Valley Live

What does the word ‘recondite’ mean? When you need to decode all things complex, here’s what to know

There are words that are easy to understand, and then, there are words like “recondite.” The thing about “recondite” is that it doesn’t just describe something obscure and complex to figure out, it is ...
Morningstar

MTN Digital Infrastructure and Seekr partner to accelerate AI adoption in Africa

MTN Digital Infrastructure has signed an MOU with Seekr to collaborate on integrating AI capabilities into its Data Centre ecosystem The SeekrFlow AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) platform will enable MTN ...
Seattle Times

Taylor Swift fans try to decode ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” is the singer’s 12th album, and far as her fans are concerned, it is bejeweled with Easter eggs, coded messages and sly nods to very real people in the ...
USA Today

AOL hangs up the dial-up internet service (and sound) that defined an era

Older generations remember the sound of dial-up internet from the 90s and early 2000s, but what was once the soundtrack to an era is coming to an end. On Sept. 30, AOL would discontinue its dial-up ...
Reuters

MTN not in talks to acquire Telkom, CEO says

JOHANNESBURG, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Africa's biggest mobile operator MTN Group (MTNJ.J), opens new tab is not in active talks about reviving a potential acquisition of smaller South African rival Telkom ...
AOL

Getting 'Left on Read' Can Really Sting—Here’s How to Decode (and Deal With) It

You’re at a bar and strike up a conversation with a cute guy. You have so much in common: You were both competitive college athletes, have the same taste in TV and movies, want to try a local hike you ...