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Category: FAQ

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Where Is the Best Place to Set Up Your Router?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

If you still find spots in your house where you don’t get internet, you may need to move your router. Here’s where you should place it.

Game Streamer
How Much Speed Do You Need for Live Video Game Streaming?

by | Dec 29, 2025 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

We’re here to walk you through everything you need to know about internet speeds and live video game streaming so you can get your stream just right.

Why is my internet slow
8 Reasons Why Your Internet is Slow (and How to Fix It)

by | Dec 16, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Finally – your ultimate guide to fixing slow internet. Quick fixes, step-by-step help, common problems, factors that might effect speeds, and more.

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Best High-Speed Network Switches 2026

by | Dec 12, 2025 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

We compare network switches to see which ones deliver the best speeds for your streaming, gaming, or other home networking needs.

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The Best Web Browsers of 2026

by | Dec 11, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

You need a web browser to surf the World Wide Web, but which one is the best? We ran the most popular web browsers through a series of tests to see which one is the fastest on Windows and MacOS.

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How To Log In to Your Router

by | Dec 9, 2025 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

Here’s how to log in to your router to change your Wi-Fi password or network name, or to access other Wi-Fi network settings.

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How to Find Free Public Wi-Fi Hotspots

by | Dec 8, 2025 | FAQ, Technology

It’s hard to get anything done in today’s world without an internet connection. Fortunately, free public Wi-Fi has been popping up all over the country, saving us all from draining our data plans. Known as hotspots, these helpful connections make getting Wi-Fi access on the go easy. But how exactly does a hotspot work? And how can you find one near you?

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The 6 Best Apps for Making Internet Calls in 2026

by | Dec 5, 2025 | FAQ, How-To

You don't need a landline or even a mobile phone number to make phone calls anymore—we...

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How to Connect Your Computer to Your Router with a Wired Connection

by | Dec 3, 2025 | FAQ

If you’re setting up your own router or trying to fix an issue with your network, there’s a lot to learn about what cables you’ll need and how to use them.

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What Is a Good Download and Upload Speed?

by | Dec 2, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

What actually counts as “good internet?” Know what speeds you have and what the right speed is for you with our helpful speed guide.

EarthLink low-income internet
How To Get Low-Income Internet through Earthlink

by | Nov 24, 2025 | 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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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through Breezeline

by | Oct 27, 2025 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

Breezeline offers two cheap plans for basic internet, but only one requires income qualification.