Every Internet Speed Evolution Explained in Detail Why does your “100 Mbps” internet not download at 100 MB/s? In this video, we break down every major stage of internet speed evolution, from screeching 56k dial-up to gigabit fiber, 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and the insane multi-terabit backbone that powers the modern web. You’ll learn: 👉 The difference between megabits and megabytes (and why ISPs love that confusion) 👉 How we went from dial-up to DSL & cable to fiber optics 👉 How mobile networks evolved from 3G to 5G 👉 Why your Wi-Fi can be the real bottleneck 👉 How the internet backbone, undersea cables & data centers move data at terabit and even petabit speeds By the end, your speed test results will finally make sense. ____________________________________________________________ SOME OF MY MOST POPULAR VIDEOS: 💻 Need a fast cloud VM for your own tech builds? Try Cloudways: ____________________________________________________________ Disclaimer: At Tech in a Teacup, we do our best to research, fact-check, and simplify complex tech topics into clear explanations. Still, technology evolves quickly, and occasional mistakes, mispronunciations, or oversights may happen. Our content is for educational purposes only and should not replace official documentation or professional advice. If you spot an error or have a correction, please share it kindly in the comments, we’re always learning and improving, video by video. Thanks for being part of this journey with us!