Find out which providers are liable for service outages and will credit your bill in the event of an interruption.

Federal program has distributed over $1.5B to connect Native American households to the internet.

Our team tested their addresses. See what we found.

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

We found some of the best Amazon deals on routers, modems, Wi-Fi extenders and more.

Learn how to change your IP address and why you’d want to.

Fusion plans combine satellite and wireless technologies.

Going over your internet data cap could cost you, depending on which provider you have. Keep up with who does and doesn’t have data caps.

Learn which third party router is right for your Optimum internet plan

We take away the guesswork and show you which Frontier router will work for your needs.

You're going to want to jump on the best internet deals of the year.

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 […]

Verizon to piggyback on system, too.

We share our top hardware firewall picks for organizations, homes and overall customer satisfaction.

Learn how to get low-income assistance with wireless plans through the Lifeline program.

Most of us know DISH Network for its satellite TV service, but DISH has joined the 5G and cellular tech field with Project Genesis. DISH’s Smart 5G™ network commercially known as Project Genesis, debuted in early 2022, with DISH Wireless service in Las Vegas. Eventually, the project will shift from beta into the launch of […]

We rounded up the best early Black Friday deals on internet equipment.

A 500 Internal Server Error is an umbrella term for several issues often involving the server of the website you're trying to reach.

A portable Wi-Fi hotspot is a secure way to connect to the internet on the go or in an emergency.

Gateways can be much more convenient, but a separate modem and router can be more affordable, secure and flexible.

As technology surges forward each year, older adults without proper computer skills or internet knowledge wonder: Is it too late to learn?  If you’re less than confident in your tech skills, know that there are plenty of resources designed with you in mind. Once you’re online, like many older adults, you’ll find that computer and […]

There are plenty of great router options under $100 that fit budgeting, gaming, speed and larger home needs.

There is nothing more frustrating than paying your monthly internet bill and discovering your provider is now charging you more for the same plan. We’ll walk you through what to expect so you aren’t blindsided by a more costly bill.

Fiber internet flows through glass fiber optic cables, which allow data to be translated via light rather than electricity and at a much faster rate than DSL or cable connections. How fiber internet works When you are connected to the internet, you are constantly sending data from your device and receiving data from servers that […]

When buying a smartphone, one of the features you’ll often see advertised is compatibility with 5G networks — the newest generation of cellular networks. 5G provides lightning-quick internet connections with very low latency. We will walk you through everything you need to know about 5G internet and how it works. What is 5G? 5G is […]

Over the past several years, it has become increasingly clear that the internet is an essential resource that everybody should be able to access. In many ways, having internet at home is just as important as having access to other basic utilities, such as water and electricity. Your router, along with third-party apps, can help […]

You likely know what the internet is — especially since you are more than likely reading this article online — but do you know how the internet works? The internet is a massive collection of networks that are all connected and communicate with each other. So, simply put, the internet is interconnected networks … see […]

Thinking about using a proxy server, or just want to understand how they work? Learn more here.

Why is this important? Speed has increased 18% YoY compared to 11% between 2020 and 2021.  Most states have seen an increase over the last two years (excluding WV and NM). Wednesday and Thursday have the fastest speeds and mid-morning is the time to get the fastest speeds.  The Northeast and Southern regions of the […]

Port forwarding, or port mapping, allows users to direct external internet traffic to their private networks.

Net neutrality is the principle that internet service providers (ISPs) should provide all online content equally without favoring or blocking specific products, websites or types of content. In short, it means that all traffic on the internet is equal and equally accessible.

Not happy with your community's internet options? There is actually a lot you can do. Just be ready to put in the work.

In conjunction with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, 24 states, Puerto Rico, Guam and Palau are getting millions of dollars in federal grants and loans for high-speed internet. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this week that the $759 million in loans and grants will come from the third funding round of the ReConnect Program. […]

If you’ve been considering switching to Verizon Home Internet, the company just upped the ante for signing up now. As of October 27, 2022, Verizon is offering new Verizon 5G Home, LTE Home and Fios Internet customers a price guarantee for 10 years. Basically, what you sign up to pay for now for a new […]

“Why can’t I connect to Wi-Fi?!” We’ve all said it. Here’s how to troubleshoot common network connection problems at home.

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