January 20, 2022
ISP Outages and Uptime: the hidden truth about your internet service
How often is your internet service provider experiencing outages or service degradation? Answer: More often than you think.
January 15, 2022
ICMP deprioritization by ISPs isn’t real
It’s common knowledge that ISPs deprioritize ICMP traffic, or do they?
January 09, 2022
Latency spikes every 5 minutes on my wireless network
Getting to the bottom of suspicious latency spikes on my network
July 01, 2021
Programmatically determine your machine's gateway IP address
What's the simplest, most reliable, way to programmatically determine your machine's gateway IP address? Here's how we did it.
June 30, 2021
Mythbuster: TCP vs. ICMP latency measurements
We've all heard how network devices deprioritize ICMP during high traffic periods but is it true?
June 30, 2021
Send your pings to pingcatcher.com
pingcatcher.com displays beautiful charts of your pings so you can view them like a human.
June 30, 2021
Using HPING to issue TCP requests on Mac OS
How to issue TCP request with HPING on Mac OS and some unexpected challenges along the way.
