QUIC Everything you need to know about the network protocol

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News Source : Android Police

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  • The idea was to implement the speed of the previous protocol called UDP (User Datagram Protocol) while adding security and network congestion management features.
  • If a device uses iOS 15 or higher and the app's server supports QUIC features, that device works with the QUIC protocol.
  • The IP (Internet Protocol) part addresses and correctly routes those packets to all connected devices across the network.
  • Since TCP is still the most widely used network transfer protocol, it will remain the default standard for some time.
  • TCP (Transfer Control Protocol) turns requested network data into sendable packets and checks them for errors.
  • This guide explains the QUIC network transfer protocol and how it can change how we interact with web applications.
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