When figuring out what's happening with an errant internet connection, most folks turn to online or app-based speed tests, most notably the venerable gold standard, Speedtest.net by Ookla, for ...

The Orb app, shown here running on a MacBook Pro, lets you monitor the quality of your home network and internet connection. Add the Orb app to other devices, and you can see each one’s status ...

Other features of this Internet connection and website monitor software You can select a site and edit settings for that site.

Internet Connection Monitor 3.5 monitors connection time and throughput. In the new release a connection menu has been added to connect and disconnect your internet connection like in the Main window.

Amazon announced a new tool at re:Invent this week that lets you monitor performance problems related to a bad internet connection.