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Since 2019, eight ccTLDs have gained more than 1 million registrations, while one has lost more than 28 million.

Research shows that mobile network geolocation errors are more than 10 times worse than fixed broadband, with Africa and Asia seeing failure rates of 66–72% and 53–61% respectively, compared to under 20% in Europe.

Study shows how traffic to core Internet infrastructure during the Iberian blackout dropped by up to 70%, but did not stop.

Over the last decade, PeeringDB has shown that interconnection has become important to organizations whose networks don’t sell network services, such as enterprises and governments.

With websites getting bigger, many web services are becoming harder to access when networks are put under stress.

A new method combines information from routers and public carbon intensity APIs to estimate network emissions at the level of individual traffic flows.

Despite massive investments by hyperscalers and CDNs into private backbone infrastructure, public Internet Exchanges (IXPs) remain a vital mechanism for traffic localization, reducing latency, and efficiently reaching local "eyeball" networks.

Measuring Internet quality does not necessarily require more measurement points but a greater understanding and reporting of anomalies.

Can mobile networks replace fiber-optic broadband networks in a sustainable way, particularly in rural areas, where low population density makes fiber rollout particularly costly?

Authoritative Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure provides the definitive source of truth for all websites, including e-government services.

Better visibility into submarine cable infrastructure could help operators detect outages faster, reroute traffic more efficiently.

Researchers have developed a new methodology using publicly available infrastructure that captures more accurate profiles of subsea cable behavior.