PCI Express 7 will be eight times faster than PCI Express 5
The standard will launch in 2025 with 512 GB/s speeds.
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Sony will limit PlayStation download speeds in the US
The measure should improve network stability as more isolated gamers go online.
Xbox and PlayStation networks adjusted due to surging demand
Gaming is seeing record levels of engagement during the coronavirus outbreak.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
FCC gives Verizon extra mobile capacity to manage emergency demand
Carriers are bracing themselves for a surge in usage.
Opera's gaming-focused GX browser comes to macOS
It claims to stop resource and bandwidth problems.
Google’s Curie undersea cable now connects the US and Chile
It will begin transmitting 72 Tbps of bandwidth in 2020.
MIT experts find a way to reduce video stream buffering on busy WiFi
No more fighting with your family over who gets to stream in HD.
DisplayPort 2.0 supports 8K monitors
The new standard more than triples the previous bandwidth payload.
Eero lets you test new Mesh WiFi features in its app
Band steering and DNS caching will arrive soon.
New laser technology could improve how scientists study molecules
Researchers found a more efficient way to generate ultra-short bursts of light.
Netgear’s new Nighthawk router is built for pro gamers
Gaming just got more intense.
AT&T to conduct 5G streaming tests with DirecTV Now
The goal is to see how millimeter wave tech handles heavy video traffic.
Qualcomm plans to bring gigabit data speeds to your car
But it will be a while yet before real-world drivers get to enjoy it.
Netflix updated its video encoding to make downloads look better
Using Google's VP9 codec, Netflix says it can achieve the same quality at much lower bitrates.
Netflix launches Fast.com, a dead-simple speed test
Click the link and it will quickly tell you how your download speed is doing.
Netflix is the one limiting its video quality on AT&T and Verizon
Soon, it will let users choose if they want HD video over mobile networks
Netflix's new video approach looks better, uses less data
After years of research, it's re-encoding the entire video library in a new way.
