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Netflix vs. Amazon Prime Video: Which Is Better?

by | Oct 24, 2023 | Streamer Comparisons (Versus)

We compared pricing, features, and content, and streaming quality for Netflix and Amazon Prime to help you decide which of these streaming titans you should go with.

Streaming Services vs Xfinity Cable Services

by | Oct 23, 2023 | Brand Guides

Streaming platforms like Netflix and HULU have become an essential entertainment cornerstone of countless households. But...

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Best High-Speed Network Switches 2024

by and | Oct 16, 2023 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

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

Bandwidth vs. Latency: What is the Difference?

by | Oct 16, 2023 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

The terms “bandwidth” and “latency” are always associated with speed. But what do they mean and how to they affect speed? We explain the difference.

How Important Is My Wireless Router to My Internet Speed?

by and | Oct 16, 2023 | Equipment Guides, FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

A router can’t change your internet speed, but it can make the internet feel slow. We explain why.

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How Can I Tell If My ISP Is Throttling My Internet?

by | Oct 13, 2023 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Find out how to tell if your internet is being throttled, other reasons your internet speed slows down, and what to do if you’re being throttled by your ISP.

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How to Switch Internet Service Providers with Less Hassle

by | Oct 12, 2023 | Brand Guides, FAQ

Step 1: Understand your internet needs and why you want to switch services
Step 2: Find the costs of canceling your current internet service
Step 3: Find the other Internet Service Providers in your area
Step 4: Pick a provider that matches your needs
Step 5: Call your current ISP
Step 6: Order your new service and schedule an installation date
Step 7: Cancel your old internet service

Optimum vs. CenturyLink

by | Oct 12, 2023 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Suddenlink for transparent billing practices. Choose CenturyLink High-Speed Internet for smooth installation and setup. Choose CenturyLink 1-Gig for reliable connectivity.

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Mesh Router vs. Wi-Fi Extender: Which Is Right for You?

by | Oct 12, 2023 | Technology

Everyone wants whole-home coverage, but what’s the best solution? Should you buy a mesh Wi-Fi system or add an extender to your existing router? We compare the two so you can decide what’s best for your home networking needs.

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Wi-Fi 6 vs. Wi-Fi 6E: What’s the Difference?

by | Oct 10, 2023 | Technology

Wi-Fi 6E is the latest standard used in wireless devices and access points, but should you upgrade? We compare it to Wi-Fi 6 to see what makes it different.

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Wi-Fi 5 vs. Wi-Fi 6: Should You Upgrade?

by | Oct 10, 2023 | Technology

Wi-Fi 6 is a newer specification than Wi-Fi 5, but should you upgrade? We provide seven reasons why you should kick all your Wi-Fi 5 devices to the curb and upgrade everything to Wi-Fi 6. You won’t regret it.

HighSpeedInternet.com Customer Satisfaction Survey 2022
2022 Internet Customer Satisfaction Survey

by | Oct 4, 2023 | Brand Guides

Update: This report uses data collected in 2022. If you want more up-to-date information, check out...