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How To Stop Your VPN From Slowing Down Your Internet

by | Jan 16, 2026 | Technology

Using a VPN (virtual private network) slows down your internet connection—but some VPNs are slower than others.

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

by | 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.

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

by | 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.

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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.

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How to Move Your Router to Another Room

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

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

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Why Can I Only Get a Few Internet Providers?

by | 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.

What Is Mi-Fi? Here’s What You Need to Know About Portable Internet

by | Dec 18, 2025 | Technology

MiFi is wireless internet you can get on the go. A MiFi device is a small...

Why Is My Hotspot So Slow?

by | Dec 17, 2025 | Technology

The best ways to improve your hotspot speeds are to restart your hotspot device, plug it...

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The Best RV Internet Options for 2026

by | Dec 16, 2025 | Technology

Tips for staying connected when you’re traveling around the country.

How To Get Internet in Every Room

by | Dec 11, 2025 | How-To, Technology

Are you having Wi-Fi issues at the other end of your home? We provide a handful of solutions.

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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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5 Fast Fixes for T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

by | Dec 3, 2025 | How-To, Technology

Fix T-Mobile 5G Home Internet the easy way.