Accenture Acquires Ziff Davis Connectivity Unit, Including Ookla and Speedtest, for $1.2 Billion

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Accenture Acquires Ziff Davis Connectivity Division for $1.2 Billion, Boosts AI Capabilities

Accenture to acquire Ookla, Speedtest owner Ziff Davis Connectivity unit

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Storyboard•04-03-2026, 10:34

Accenture Acquires Ziff Davis Connectivity Division for $1.2 Billion, Boosts AI Capabilities

•IT services major Accenture will acquire Ziff Davis's Connectivity division for $1.2 billion in an all-cash deal.
•The acquisition includes leading network intelligence brands like Ookla, Speedtest, Downdetector, Ekahau, and RootMetrics.
•Accenture aims to strengthen its network intelligence, help enterprises build data foundations, and scale AI adoption safely.
•Ookla's platform, headquartered in Seattle, processes over 250 million consumer-initiated tests monthly, providing critical performance data.
•Ziff Davis will use the proceeds to focus on its core digital media businesses like IGN and Mashable.

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