Stop freaking out about your Internet speeds

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Yes, slow Internet is extremely annoying — unless you intentionally pull a prank on your kids to get them to do homework and chores — and 3G might seem like it’s awfully slow when you know there’s a 4G LTE connection within reach. But current data speeds are certainly much better than they were a few years ago, even though it can seem like wireless carriers and ISPs are taking their time with network enhancements — though sure, some are much better at it than others.

Before you freak out about your Internet speeds again though, you should check out the following graphic, put together by U.K. carrier Lycamobile, that shows you how Internet speed on your mobile evolved.

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The funniest thing you’ll see today: The Onion’s tips for exacting ‘cold, calculated road revenge’

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It’s far too easy to lose your temper while out on the road. Despite the fact that you yourself and everyone around you is driving a 2-ton steel death trap, you still feel separated from reality within your vehicle, which makes it even more tempting to cut off a slow driver or pump the brakes when someone gets too close behind you.

But don’t let them get to you. Instead, consider taking The Onion’s advice and channel your road rage to more productive activities off the road.

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Will your iPhone or Android work anywhere in the world? This site knows

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iPhone and Android smartphone users looking to find out whether their device will work with various carriers around the world now have a quick way to find out thanks to a handy new website. Detailed on Reddit by its creator, Will My Phone Work is a site that lets you select the smartphone model you currently own, or want to purchase, along with any country and carrier. The site then tells you whether or not the gadget is compatible with the selected carrier’s networks.

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Motorola’s next major handset tipped to be ‘smarter than any other smartphones’

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The Galaxy S6 and HTC One M9 are going to soon be unveiled, but apparently none of them will be as smart as Motorola’s upcoming flagship device. The company’s 2014 flagship handsets, including the Nexus 6, Droid Turbo and Moto X are still relatively young, but the company is tipped to launch a new flagship soon.

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One more clever way Apple will get you to buy an Apple Watch

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Apple’s iPhones have always sold themselves, and that is especially true for the iPhone 6, which was hugely responsible for the company’s impressive Christmas quarter performance. And as though the iPhone didn’t need any additional promotion, Apple has sneakily started adding certain software features in iOS 8 that have convinced third parties to start promoting the iPhone 6 themselves.

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Major leak may tell us the Galaxy S6’s exact shape and size

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Great news for Android fans who want a phone that’s as slim as the iPhone 6 — the Galaxy S6 looks like it’s going to deliver. SamMobile has posted a leaked schematic that shows the Galaxy S6 will be exactly 6.91 millimeters thick, which just happens to be the same thickness as what we see in the iPhone 6 and a little bit thinner than the iPhone 6 Plus.

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