lagg

Lagg is a term commonly used in computing and online gaming to describe delays or latency in data transmission across a network. When experiencing lagg, users notice a time lag between their actions and the corresponding response in the system, making online activities feel sluggish or unresponsive. This can manifest in various forms such as delayed movements in video games, slow webpage loading times, or choppy video calls.

Network lagg is typically caused by factors including high network traffic, distance between servers and users, hardware limitations, or software inefficiencies. In online gaming, lagg can significantly impact gameplay, affecting competitive performance and user experience. To mitigate lagg, users can optimize their network settings, upgrade hardware, choose servers closer to their geographical location, or utilize internet connections with higher bandwidth and lower latency.

The term is also sometimes spelled as "lag" and has become widely recognized in digital culture as a common issue affecting online interactions across various platforms and applications.