Google recently stated page load time has become a factor in its search engine ranking algorithm. Although it affects less than 1% of queries, this is still 1% of 100-plus billion searches per month.

In its ongoing quest to make the Internet all that much faster, Google is once again turning to the techies - this time to give a test run to the latest addition to its Page Speed family, called Page ...

Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to load test your websites with a handy command-line tool called Apache Bench. How well are your websites performing? You might ...

Opera fired a broadside in the web content wars Thursday morning, becoming the first desktop Web browser with built-in ad blocking—and explicitly encouraging users to turn it on to improve their ...

Browsing the web might soon be as fast as you've always thought it should be. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new way of displaying web content proven to ...

You put so much work into making your WordPress website, it’d be a shame if one little thing could be its entire undoing. If your website takes longer to load than it took you to read this paragraph, ...

Last fall, Google claimed that its Chrome 2 Beta browser was “many times faster” than rival browsers at running JavaScript. In February, as it launched the beta of its new browser, Apple asserted that ...

TagMan has developed a method to speed Web page load times and secure content by moving ad tags and tracking pixels from Web pages to servers. The company, which created a method to compress all tags ...