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Our fuboTV review for 2024: Is it worth it?
Our fuboTV review for 2024: Is it worth it?
Joe Supan

FuboTV review summary: FuboTV channels From top to bottom, fuboTV has one of the largest, most well-rounded channel selections of any live TV streaming service. There are a few major omissions — more on that below — but if you’re looking for a streaming service that will replicate the all-encompassing channel lineups of cable or […]

Our YouTube TV review: Is it worth it?
Our YouTube TV review: Is it worth it?
Joe Supan

YouTube TV review: Channels, price, NFL Sunday Ticket and everything you need to know Verdict: YouTube TV has the best channel lineup, user experience and DVR storage, but you’ll pay a premium for it. How much does YouTube TV cost? YouTubeTV is $72.99/mo., but the streaming service offers a free trial period and a promo […]

Netflix 2024 review: How has it held up against other streaming platforms?
Netflix 2024 review: How has it held up against other streaming platforms?
Joe Supan

To see how we calculated these scores, you can find a full explanation of our methodology here. Netflix review summary: From the moment Netflix launched the streaming arm of its DVD-rental-by-mail business, it’s been the face of streaming services. No service has more subscribers, spends more on its library or wins more awards. It’s been a […]

Our Hulu + Live TV review for 2024: Is it worth it?
Our Hulu + Live TV review for 2024: Is it worth it?
Joe Supan

Hulu + Live TV cost and features summary: Starting at $76/mo., Hulu + Live TV isn’t that much cheaper than many cable plans. It also falls in the middle of the pack regarding the channels it offers, extra perks like cloud DVR storage and user experience.  The one thing Hulu does excel at? Live sports. […]

Our Peacock review for 2024: Is it worth it?
Our Peacock review for 2024: Is it worth it?
Joe Supan

Peacock review summary Peacock is one of the more affordable streaming services available — its Premium plan only costs $5.99/mo. and its Premium Plus plan costs $11.99/mo. It offers 80,000 hours of content including shows, movies, live sports, news, Peacock originals and an extensive catalog of NBC content.  Its cheapest plan, Premium, offers Peacock’s full […]

Comcast introduces new pre-paid internet, mobile and streaming plans
Comcast introduces new pre-paid internet, mobile and streaming plans
Robin Layton

Comcast is offering an answer to the sunsetting of the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) which offered $30/mo. toward internet plans.  Comcast’s new NOW program provides low-cost internet, mobile, Wi-Fi and streaming services. It’s currently being tested in Hartford-New Haven, Houston, and Miami, with a wider launch expected in the next few weeks. NOW […]

Cost of cable vs. streaming: Which is cheaper?
Cost of cable vs. streaming: Which is cheaper?
Camryn Smith

Is streaming really cheaper than cable? We outline the costs of cable and streaming services so you can decide if cutting the cord is right for you.

Streaming vs. cable: Which TV service is better?
Streaming vs. cable: Which TV service is better?
Camryn Smith

Streaming TV is cheaper option when compared to cable TV, but if you want live channels, it'll cost you a bit more.

How to improve your streaming quality to get the best picture
How to improve your streaming quality to get the best picture
Camryn Smith

With millions of people cutting the cord to cable, streaming is bigger than ever. If you experience buffering while you stream, learn about ways to improve your streaming experience.

The best router for streaming on multiple devices
The best router for streaming on multiple devices
AJ Dellinger

Allconnect® is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. However, Allconnect is responsible for all content on this page. If your household loves to stream shows, movies and events, you’ll need a modem […]

How much speed do you need for streaming?
How much speed do you need for streaming?
Taylor Gadsden

Don’t pay for more internet speed than you need. Find out the minimum speeds required for your favorite streaming activities.

How much data does Netflix streaming use?
How much data does Netflix streaming use?
Alex Sheehan

Here are a few things to know before your next binge.

8 things to know about AT&T’s new streaming service
8 things to know about AT&T’s new streaming service
Joe Supan

AT&T TV launches with a best-in-class channel lineup and Google Assistant-controlled streaming device, but does come with a two-year commitment.

The best free TV and movie streaming sites
The best free TV and movie streaming sites
Joe Supan

Want to stream movies and TV shows for free? We analyzed the libraries of every free streaming service and found 10 of the very best for every genre.

A beginner’s guide to streaming on Twitch
A beginner’s guide to streaming on Twitch
Joe Supan

Want to start sharing your epic adventures with the world? We’ll walk you through everything you need to start broadcasting on Twitch.

Pluto, Xumo and Stirr: The best free live TV streaming services
Pluto, Xumo and Stirr: The best free live TV streaming services
Joe Supan

You don’t have to pay for cable to watch live TV. Whether you want to watch sports, the news or old reality TV, these are four of the best live TV streaming sites around.

How to detect internet throttling by your ISP
How to detect internet throttling by your ISP
Camryn Smith

Make slow internet a thing of the past. Find out if your internet service provider is stifling your internet and why.

Can other Wi-Fi networks interfere with mine?
Can other Wi-Fi networks interfere with mine?
Robin Layton

The short answer? Maybe. Here’s how to set up your home network to achieve the most effective signal.

Internet basics: A complete guide for older adults
Internet basics: A complete guide for older adults
Robin Layton

Internet use among older adults continues to rise, with 88% of adults aged 65 and older in 2023 using the internet, according to Statista. Some other interesting facts include: It’s definitely never too late to learn how to embrace technology. If you’re less than confident in your tech skills, know that there are plenty of […]

What is a good internet speed?
What is a good internet speed?
Camryn Smith

Broadband internet is defined as 100 Mbps download speed, but what is considered a good internet speed depends on your household size and internet activities.

How to switch internet providers and save money
How to switch internet providers and save money
Joe Supan

Switching internet service might seem like a hassle, but you can usually lower your monthly bill significantly in the process.

The ultimate guide to the Spectrum TV app
The ultimate guide to the Spectrum TV app
Lisa Iscrupe

Find out how to access free TV streaming features on nearly every Wi-Fi device in your home, even when you are on the go.

Discover the benefits of online entertainment
Discover the benefits of online entertainment
Robin Layton

Movies, music and games, oh my! Check out five of the top benefits of using the internet for your entertainment needs.

The ultimate guide to the DISH Anywhere app
The ultimate guide to the DISH Anywhere app
Lisa Iscrupe

Want to access free TV streaming features on nearly every Wi-Fi device both in and outside of your home? We’ll show you how you can, using the DISH Anywhere app.

What is Xfinity Prepaid Internet?
What is Xfinity Prepaid Internet?
Robin Layton

Learn about this pay-as-you-go home internet service that requires no credit check, deposit or contract.

How to stop your internet from buffering
How to stop your internet from buffering
Lisa Iscrupe

Boggled by buffering? Here’s how to tell what’s causing it and what you can do about it.

How much data does Amazon Alexa use?
How much data does Amazon Alexa use?
Camryn Smith

How much bandwidth is your virtual assistant using?

Tips for setting up internet and TV in an apartment or rental unit
Tips for setting up internet and TV in an apartment or rental unit
Camryn Smith

Like water, cable and internet have become essential utilities that are often rolled into the cost of the rent. Here are a few things to consider before opting in.

Dual-band and tri-band routers explained
Dual-band and tri-band routers explained
AJ Dellinger

Router types can be confusing, so we explain the difference between them to allow you to make an educated choice.

How to set up your Wi-Fi after you move to a new home
How to set up your Wi-Fi after you move to a new home
Camryn Smith

Moving can be stressful, but setting up your internet connection doesn’t have to be. Follow these steps to have your internet up and running in no time.

Broadband speed standard increased to 100 Mbps
Broadband speed standard increased to 100 Mbps
Robin Layton

To advertise their speeds as "broadband" internet, ISPs must offer at least 100 Mbps in download speeds and 20 in upload speeds.

How to handle having internet at multiple homes
How to handle having internet at multiple homes
Lisa Iscrupe

Owning two homes can equal two times the internet costs. What to do when your weekend retreat turns into bills, bills, bills