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Broadband map shows over 8M in US lack access to high-speed internet
Broadband map shows over 8M in US lack access to high-speed internet
Robin Layton

Over eight million homes and businesses in the U.S. still do not have access to high-speed internet service, according to the latest version of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) broadband availability map, released this week. The FCC defines high-speed broadband as actual download speeds of at least 25 Mbps and actual upload speeds of at […]

How much should I pay for internet?
How much should I pay for internet?
Joe Supan

How much is high-speed internet for the average customer? Here’s what you can expect to pay, how you can avoid overpaying and how you can cut monthly internet costs.

Internet safety: Guide to keep your information safe online
Internet safety: Guide to keep your information safe online
Michelle Honeyager

Online safety is incredibly important if you want to keep your personal information secure. Here are some tips and rules that will help you browse the internet safely, and what you should be on the lookout for.

Best free DNS servers
Best free DNS servers
Alex Sheehan

There are plenty of free DNS servers to choose from to give you a faster and more secure internet connection. We’ve picked out eight of our favorites below.

How to program and reset your DIRECTV remote
How to program and reset your DIRECTV remote
Robin Layton

Ready to start using your new DIRECTV package (or need a refresher)? Learn how to easily program your DIRECTV remote here.

Discounted and low-cost internet options for seniors
Discounted and low-cost internet options for seniors
Camryn Smith

Are you a retiree on the lookout for some low-cost internet options? We've got you covered with some of the best ways to score deals and offers.

Best modems and routers for gaming of 2023
Best modems and routers for gaming of 2023
AJ Dellinger

If you're a heavy gamer, you're going to need equipment with fast speeds and low latency. Many gaming routers on the market also have unique gaming features like the ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX11000 and AXE16000. We've listed our favorite gaming modems and routers below.

How to add internet to a newly built home
How to add internet to a newly built home
Camryn Smith

Internet connections are not guaranteed, especially in a new subdivision or home build. Here’s what to look for and how to advocate for a connection.

Make sure internet is available in your new home
Make sure internet is available in your new home
Robin Layton

Performing due diligence to confirm internet availability is a top priority when moving into a new rental property or purchasing a home.

How to control your TV with Alexa
How to control your TV with Alexa
Lisa Iscrupe

Ditch the remote and use your voice to control your TV with Alexa.

What’s the difference between Wi-Fi and internet?
What’s the difference between Wi-Fi and internet?
Alex Sheehan

The internet is a global network linking all the computers and databases around the world – Wi-Fi is the wireless network that allows you to connect your devices to the internet.

NFL Sunday Ticket now available on YouTube TV
NFL Sunday Ticket now available on YouTube TV
Camryn Smith

NFL Sunday Ticket has moved exclusively to YouTube TV with presale pricing starting at $249 per season.

Should you be concerned about going over 1 TB of data?
Should you be concerned about going over 1 TB of data?
Robin Layton

A data cap of 1 TB will likely take a long time to reach, but it still is possible to reach that much data in a month.

How to stop targeted ads on Facebook and Google
How to stop targeted ads on Facebook and Google
Robin Layton

Facebook and Google send you targeted ads based on your online browsing history. Here are tips to stop those personalized ads.

What is fiber availability like in your state?
What is fiber availability like in your state?
Joe Supan

Report: Most Americans can now get at least 100 Mbps internet speeds at home.