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Category: How-To

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7 Signs You Need a New Router

by | Feb 12, 2025 | Equipment Guides, How-To

An outdated router can slow down your Wi-Fi and leave your network vulnerable to threats. We’ll walk you through five signs that it’s time for an upgrade.

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How to Factory Reset Your Router

by | Feb 12, 2025 | How-To, Technology

Learn how to factory reset your standalone router or mesh system to resolve speed issues.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through Google Fiber

by | Jan 23, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To, 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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Brightspeed Covers $30 Subsidy for ACP Recipients

by | Jan 14, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Brightspeed is replacing the ACP discount with funds from its own coffers. Get the details.

Is CenturyLink Down?

by | Dec 17, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To

There may be a CenturyLink outage, or it could be your equipment. Get helpful tips and contact info.

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Do You Need Fast Internet to Stream Disney+?

by | Dec 17, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To

Find out how much speed and data you need to watch Disney+ and get cheap plan options.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through T-Mobile

by | Dec 16, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, T-Mobile customers can still get cheap internet service with Lifeline.

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Quantum Fiber: ACP Customers Should Apply for the Lifeline Program

by | Dec 12, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Quantum Fiber is a Lifeline participant and encourages former ACP customers to apply.

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Get a Mobile Phone Plan Included With Your Internet—Here’s How

by | Dec 11, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To

You can get a free cell phone line from Xfinity or Spectrum if you bundle internet with mobile. It’s one of the best bundle deals out there—and we’ve got the details on how you can get it.

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What To Do if You Don’t Have Phone Service

by | Dec 6, 2024 | Emergency, How-To

What do you do when your cellular service goes on the fritz? We go over a few ideas.

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Internet Savings Calculator: 6 Ways To Pay Less

by | Dec 4, 2024 | How-To

We crunched the numbers to find ways you can shave money off your bill. Read on for our recommendations on getting a cheaper internet plan.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through Xfinity

by | Dec 3, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

With the ACP done, low-income homes can get cheap internet with Xfinity Internet Essentials.