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BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish ·
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Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023

www.reuters.com

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Americans used record 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023

www.reuters.com

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Americans used just over 100 trillion megabytes of wireless data in 2023, up 36% over the prior year in the largest single-year increase in wireless data consumption, according to an industry survey released on Tuesday.

Survey: https://api.ctia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-Annual-Survey-1.pdf

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    Why does the headline & story use megabytes for this? Especially in a report about 2023.

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      That’s the measurements survey used. Survey: https://api.ctia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-Annual-Survey-1.pdf

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