Starlink's U.S. Upload Speeds Jump 42% In Massive Performance Leap
Ookla just released a report highlighting a 42% boost in Starlink’s performance across the United States, as the expanding internet provider attracts more customers from non-fiber connections than ever.
Fresh data pulling from Ookla Speedtest insights reveals that SpaceX’s low-earth orbit network is quietly showing off some serious muscle, especially when it comes to upload speeds. Across the U.S., median upload rates shot up by an impressive 42% year-over-year, climbing from 14.63Mbps up to 20.73Mbps. Every single state (as well as Washington, D.C.) caught a piece of that upward trajectory, logging regional bumps anywhere from 25% to 70%. For remote workers, folks running heavy cloud backups, or anyone trying to survive a day packed with video calls, that extra headroom makes a world of tangible, day-to-day difference.
Downloads, on the other hand, hovered around a national median of roughly 120Mbps. So while download medians saw a steady overall bump, perhaps...
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