Technology Archives

Megabytes, Megabits, Gbps & TB: What you need to know

by Kevin Parrish | Jan 8, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

Confused about megabits and megabytes? We’ll explain what the difference is so you can keep them straight when it really counts.

When Will Amazon Leo Be Available?

by Peter Christiansen | Jan 6, 2026 | Brand Guides, Technology

Amazon’s upcoming satellite internet service, Leo (originally dubbed Project Kuiper), has now begun deploying its satellites...

Mobile Hotspot vs. Phone Tethering: What’s the Difference?

by Peter Holslin | Jan 6, 2026 | Technology

Phone tethering and mobile hotspots both get you portable Wi-Fi, but in different ways. Read on to see which is the better option for you.

Where Is the Best Place to Set Up Your Router?

by Kevin Parrish | 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.

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How Much Internet Data Do You Need?

by Chili Palmer | Jan 6, 2026 | Technology

Here’s a rundown of how to budget your data and get more data if you need it. We also give you recommendations for the best internet plans with unlimited data.

How to Move Your Router to Another Room

by Kevin Parrish | Jan 6, 2026 | How-To, Technology

Get a new room wired for internet and move your router.

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How Fast Is 5G Home Internet?

by Chili Palmer | Dec 22, 2025 | Technology

You get solid speeds on this hot, new fixed wireless internet service.

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People Love 5G Home Internet. Is It the Best Internet for You?

by Peter Holslin | Dec 22, 2025 | Technology

5G home internet gets rave reviews in HighSpeedInternet.com’s annual customer satisfaction survey. Look at this guide to see if a 5G home internet plan works for you.

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Why Can I Only Get a Few Internet Providers?

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 22, 2025 | FAQ, Technology

Many cities have only one or two providers, and between 21 and 41 million Americans don’t have access to high-speed internet at all. If this is you, find out why.