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Microsoft has completed the rollout of a built-in internet speed test for Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2 through the April ...

Windows 11 adds a built-in internet speed test powered by Ookla, letting users check connection speed directly from system settings.

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Windows 11's new "internet speed test" tool sounds handy… until you click it. Turns out it's basically just a glorified shortcut that launches Bing in your browser. A couple of days ago, Microsoft ...

The company behind two of the internet’s most widely used tools, Speedtest and Downdetector, has been sold in deal worth $1.2 billion. Ziff Davis announced that it has agreed to sell its ‘Connectivity ...

Ziff Davis sold the two sites to the consulting and IT services provider Accenture. Ziff Davis sold the two sites to the consulting and IT services provider Accenture. is a news writer who covers the ...

IT consultant and services provider Accenture has agreed to buy Speedtest and Downdetector owner Ookla from Ziff Davis for $1.2 billion in cash. Accenture plans to integrate Ookla’s data products into ...

When you click on this new option, Windows 11 opens the default browser and loads up an Ookla-powered Speedtest experience. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) ...