kibibit
/ˈkɪbɪbɪt/
noun
- A unit of digital information equal to 2^10 (1,024) bits, used in computing.
- The file size was only a few kibibits, so it downloaded almost instantly.
- In computer memory, a kibibit is slightly larger than a kilobit because it uses binary measurement.
- The network speed was measured in kibibits per second, which is common for older connections.