Sandvine report confirms: video makes bandwidth hogs of us all
While, many people already knew that Netflix traffic comprises about a third of the web traffic in the U.S., they might not know that YouTube is gaining rapidly with 17.11 percent of web traffic downloaded on wireline networks, up from 13.8 percent a …
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Half of Internet Traffic in North America Is Just to Watch Netflix and YouTube
If you combine everything that you do on every website besides Netflix and YouTube — reading this article, or looking at GIFs, or checking your email — all of that combined generates about the same amount of peak web traffic as those two sites alone.
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Marlinspike: Saudi mobe network tried to recruit me to sniff citizens' privates
Its bosses, it is claimed, sought technical knowhow from Marlinspike, who created a tool that intercepted secure web traffic to highlight shortcomings in HTTPS and SSL. But the expert would have been a rather poor recruitment target: he co-founded …
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