Research from Google found that website bounce rates increase by as much as 31% from one-second to three-second load times. In my experience, page load times are one of the most consistent technical ...

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.

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 ...

"We do say we have a small factor in there for pages that are really slow to load where we take that into account. But I don't know how much it's still a problem in ranking," according to Google's ...

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 ...

Otherwise you'll get some borderline useless results some of the time. It's not bad for one-off testing, but if your trying to get standardized testing in place you should be using a more appropriate ...

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 ...

One of the features Apple is introducing in iOS 9 later this year might turbo-charge your mobile browsing. With just one hour of coding a test extension that uses Safari's upcoming Content Blocker, a ...