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2.4 GHz vs. 5 GHz Wi-Fi: What’s the Difference?

by | Mar 10, 2025 | Technology

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi has more range, but 5 GHz Wi-Fi is faster.

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

by | Mar 7, 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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Is 5G Good for Gaming?

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Internet Speed Guides, Technology

Does a 5G fixed-wireless internet connection have what it takes to power heavy online gaming?

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Where Is the Best Place to Set Up Your Router?

by | Mar 7, 2025 | 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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5G Fixed Wireless Internet: Why You Should Try It

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Technology

Although availability is mostly limited to big cities and metro areas, 5G fixed wireless internet is well worth trying out because it’s fast, relatively cheap, and easy to set up.

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What Is 5G Home Internet? Here Is Everything You Need To Know

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Technology

This fast, cost-effective form of wireless internet is often pitched as a competitive alternative to cable.

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How to Share Your Wi-Fi Password From Your Phone

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Equipment Guides, How-To, Technology

You don’t need to text, write down, or blurt out your Wi-Fi password to friends and...

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How Fast Is 5G Home Internet?

by | Mar 7, 2025 | Technology

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

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How Much Internet Data Do You Need?

by | Mar 5, 2025 | 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.

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T-Mobile Is Launching New Fiber Internet. Here’s How to Get It.

by | Mar 4, 2025 | Technology

T-Mobile already made a big splash with its 5G Home Internet service, but now the cellular carrier is also offering fiber internet.

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How to Get Home Internet on Your Wi-Fi Devices

by | Feb 28, 2025 | Equipment Guides, FAQ, Technology

Have all your equipment but don’t know where to start? Our guide walks you through the setup.

Don’t Bother Using a Hotspot for Home Internet (Except in Certain Cases)

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Technology

A hotspot is great for traveling—but it’s not so great for using at home.