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DSL vs. Fiber Internet: Which One Is Right for You?

by | Jul 30, 2024 | FAQ

Fiber is fast but do you need it? We compare fiber and DSL internet to help you decide which provider type is the best for your internet needs.

The Best Gaming Routers in 2024

by | Jul 22, 2024 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

Gamers don’t have time for lag or jitter. Gamers have better things to do than fall behind the competition because their router can’t keep up. We tested over a dozen routers to see which ones can best handle your elite online gameplay. Pew pew.

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Mbps vs. Gbps: Do You Need Gigabit Internet?

by | Jul 17, 2024 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

Gigabit internet is a connection with speeds between 940–1,000 Mbps. But do you really need a connection that fast? We list the benefits of a gigabit connection and every plan with gigabit speeds and faster so you can decide.

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How Much Should I Be Paying for High-Speed Internet?

by | Jul 12, 2024 | FAQ

The available internet packages will vary greatly by location but on average cost about $50.00 per month for about 100 Mbps of speed. The average advertised package for stand-alone internet service in America is around $50 per month during the initial promotional offer and about $60 per month after the promotional period expires.

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Is the Government Banning TikTok?

by | Jul 12, 2024 | FAQ, Featured

The U.S. government has been trying to ban TikTok since the Trump administration, with many failed attempts. But in April 2024, the first federal TikTok ban was signed into law. This new law has rightly concerned many political analysts, free speech activists, and TikTok users.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet through Optimum

by | Jul 11, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

Optimum Advantage Internet is designed for low-income households. Find out if you qualify.

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How Much Internet Speed You Need To Work From Home

by | Jul 9, 2024 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Internet demands can be high when sending emails, video-conferencing, and just doing your job. So how much internet speed do you need when working from home?

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Best Routers and Access Points for Business in 2024

by | Jul 8, 2024 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

We tested over a dozen routers and access points to select the best for your business needs.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet through Earthlink

by | Jul 1, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.

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When Will Google Fiber Be Available in Your City?

by | Jul 1, 2024 | FAQ, Technology

Google Fiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country,...

DSL vs. Cable: Which Is Right for You?

by | Jun 28, 2024 | FAQ, Provider Comparisons (Versus)

DSL 3 Mbps–115 Mbps About $20–$70/mo. Prices locked for 1–2 yrs. View DSL Providers Cable 10...

Apartment ISP FAQ
Internet for Apartments: How to Get Wi-Fi Where You Live

by | Jun 13, 2024 | FAQ

Some apartments already have a preferred internet provider you can sign up with, but is it the best option? Our guide helps you get the best internet for your apartment.