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latency

[leyt-n-see] / ˈleɪt n si /


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Those who prioritize streaming value Surfshark’s Smart DNS and low latency.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

While Proton VPN connects quickly and maintains solid uptime, it didn’t outperform competitors in terms of raw speed or latency.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Inference chips, therefore, must have larger amounts of high-bandwidth memory, and the data centers they sit in must be located close to populations of users to reduce latency time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Nvidia’s NVLink scale-up technology connects multiple chips to work as one chip, therefore enabling higher bandwidth and lower latency.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 15, 2026

So does what is known as latency, the period of time that lapses between the moment one speaker stops talking and the moment the other speaker begins.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell