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As of July 2025, internet speeds in the United States have seen steady improvement, driven by the expanding deployment of fiber-optic infrastructure. The national average download speed has reached 214 Mbps, reflecting a 9% year-over-year increase from 196 Mbps in 2023, according to recent analyses of speed test data. This growth highlights a shift toward…

In July 2025, Japan redefined the boundaries of internet technology by achieving a world-record-breaking internet speed of 1.02 petabits per second (Pbps), equivalent to 127,500 gigabytes per second. This staggering feat, accomplished by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) in collaboration with Sumitomo Electric and European partners, is not just a number—it’s…