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FCC chair: Speed standard of 25Mbps down, 3Mbps up isn’t good enough anymore (arstechnica.com)

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

5-10 down does just fine for streaming and video calls from my experience. My ISP is badly configured, so I get like 15-20 up.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

i mean, 5 to 10 megabyte (40-80 Mbps) is better definitely. 25 Mbps is absolutely terrible for my partner and I if they're watching a show and I'm trying to game.