Sentences with phrase «slowing internet traffic»

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The men then used those web - connected devices to flood online services like Internet - monitoring firm Dyn with so much traffic that they would slow or go offline.

WASHINGTON, Dec 13 - Internet service providers clashed with Democrats and celebrities like «Star Wars» actor Mark Hamill ahead of a vote on the Trump administration's plan to revoke net neutrality rules barring the blocking or slowing of internet Internet service providers clashed with Democrats and celebrities like «Star Wars» actor Mark Hamill ahead of a vote on the Trump administration's plan to revoke net neutrality rules barring the blocking or slowing of internet internet traffic.

Under the old rules, Netflix, YouTube and Skype were getting free rides, because they could flood the Internet with data, slowing down everyone else's traffic in the process.

However, AAAS will not be liable for damages or refunds should the site become unavailable temporarily or access to the site becomes slow or incomplete due to system back - up procedures, regular maintenance (which typically occurs 8 - 10 am Pacific time each Saturday), Internet traffic volume, upgrades, overload of requests to the servers, general network failures or delays, or any other cause beyond the control of AAAS (including, but not limited to, force majeure events, networking problems, IP address changes) which may from time to time make the site inaccessible for Authorized Users.

For scientists trying to share vast amounts of electronic data, traffic on the Internet can slow to an agonizing crawl.

We get frustrated when our Internet connection slows, when it takes too many rings until someone answers the phone, when traffic isn't moving quickly enough, when a delivery isn't «on time.»

I got home late from the gym due to horrible traffic, spent over an hour on the phone with internet people because our connection was SO slow, and well then I had to... [Read more...]

«Internet Penetration Slows, Mobile Data Traffic Accelerates Main New Matchmaking Sites Cater To India's Modern Matrimonial Landscape»

TECH2 - May 29 - Mary Meeker's annual Internet Trends report shows that Internet user growth has slowed down below 10 %, while mobile data traffic is growing at a rate of 81 % YoY, including ~ 20 % video content.

Also because there's a major internet route broken, all of the web traffic that would normally use that route is now also using an alternative route, leading to even more congestion (slow internet).

I don't expect to see mile long traffic jams and crowds rushing to the shopping malls but I can foresee internet routers getting overloaded with shoppers and e-commerce sites getting slow due to inflow of cyber shoppers.

ps3 error 80710723 means that there was a timeout when attempting to connect to the network server due to a slow connection or high traffic from your Internet Service Provider.

Tor is not a great — or necessary — choice for use for your regular surfing, as all the hops across the Internet will slow your traffic down considerably.

As it points out, in Canada the growth of internet traffic has slowed from a 53 percent increase in 2005 - 2006 to 44 percent in the following year to 32 percent in 2007 - 2008.

Traffic School 101 is my recommended course for those of you with a slow internet connection.

The streaming quality for live programs is often not as good as it could be, and suffers pretty badly under slow internet speeds or during high - traffic periods.

The DDOS attack, which flooded sites with an overwhelming amount of internet traffic, slowed and stopped access to Twiiter, Spotify, PayPal and many more services.

Without strong net neutrality rules, entrepreneurs, inventors, small businesses, activists and all those who rely on a free and open internet will be at the mercy of big broadband companies that can block websites, slow down traffic and charge websites fees in order to increase their profits.

Most of those internet security programs slow the computer down, block local network traffic, block legit website certificates, etc. and the people are still loaded with adware and viruses.

They will have the right to discriminate and favor the internet traffic of those companies with whom they have pay - for - play arrangements and the right to consign all others to a slow and bumpy road.

Today's exponentially increasing internet traffic means two things above all: saturated, grid - locked internet servers and a slow, frustrating viewer experience.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.