India, Oct. 5 -- Struggling with slow-loading websites or constant buffering during a video call? Before blaming your Wi-Fi or contacting your service provider, the first step is to measure your internet speed. A quick speed test can show whether the issue lies with your connection or something else entirely.

Many people ignore their internet speed until it causes problems. Checking it regularly ensures you get the service you pay for and helps identify whether an upgrade or troubleshooting is needed. Sometimes, slow connections are caused by your router, the Wi-Fi signal, or the device itself rather than the provider.

Testing your connection takes less than a minute. You can use sites like:

For precision, use a wired Ethernet connecti...