Category: FAQ

When Will Google Fiber Be Available in Your City?

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 21, 2023 | FAQ, Technology

Google Fiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country,...

How to Change Your Wi-Fi Network Name and Password

by Kevin Parrish | Dec 20, 2023 | FAQ, How-To

To change your Wi-Fi password and increase your network security, you’ll need a few things first. This guide will walk you through the steps to change your network name and password.

Megabits vs. Megabytes: What you need to know

by Kevin Parrish | Dec 20, 2023 | FAQ, Technology

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

Mbps vs. Gbps: Do You Need Gigabit Internet?

by Kevin Parrish | Dec 20, 2023 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

Gigabit internet is a connection with speeds between 940–1,000 Mbps. But do you really need a connection that fast? We list the benefits of a gigabit connection and every plan with gigabit speeds and faster so you can decide.

The Best Web Browsers of 2024

by Kevin Parrish | Dec 19, 2023 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

You need a web browser to surf the World Wide Web, but which one is the best? We ran the most popular web browsers through a series of tests to see which one is the fastest on Windows and MacOS.

The Best Gaming Routers in 2024

by Kevin Parrish | Dec 15, 2023 | Equipment Guides, FAQ

Gamers don’t have time for lag or jitter. Gamers have better things to do than fall behind the competition because their router can’t keep up. We tested over a dozen routers to see which ones can best handle your elite online gameplay. Pew pew.

How Fast Is Fiber?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 6, 2023 | FAQ

Fiber is fast. Really fast. In fact, it’s the fastest way we have to transmit data, which is why having fiber internet in your home gives such a smooth internet experience. But how fast is fast?

How Much Should I Be Paying for High-Speed Internet?

by Peter Holslin | Nov 3, 2023 | FAQ

The available internet packages will vary greatly by location but on average cost about $50.00 per month for about 100 Mbps of speed. The average advertised package for stand-alone internet service in America is around $50 per month during the initial promotional offer and about $60 per month after the promotional period expires.

Internet for Apartments: How to Get Wi-Fi Where You Live

by Peter Holslin | Oct 19, 2023 | FAQ

Some apartments already have a preferred internet provider you can sign up with, but is it the best option? Our guide helps you get the best internet for your apartment.

8 Reasons Why Your Internet is Slow (and How to Fix It)

by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Oct 18, 2023 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Finally – your ultimate guide to fixing slow internet. Quick fixes, step-by-step help, common problems, factors that might effect speeds, and more.

How to Connect Your Computer to Your Router with a Wired Connection

by Peter Christiansen | Oct 17, 2023 | FAQ

If you’re setting up your own router or trying to fix an issue with your network, there’s a lot to learn about what cables you’ll need and how to use them.

The 6 Best Apps for Making Internet Calls 2023

by Kevin Parrish | Oct 17, 2023 | FAQ, How-To

The type of service or app you need to make calls on the internet squarely depends...