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How to share your Wi-Fi password on an iPhone
How to share your Wi-Fi password on an iPhone
Camryn Smith

Apple's iPhone feature is an easy and convenient way to securely share your Wi-Fi password in a few short steps.

Why is my internet so slow during the day?
Why is my internet so slow during the day?
Camryn Smith

There are few things as frustrating as attempting to use your connection and experiencing buffering and lag during the day.

What is a 403 error and how can you fix it?
What is a 403 error and how can you fix it?
Camryn Smith

Fixing a 403 forbidden status code error is easier than you might think. Learn what a 403 error is, what causes it and how to fix it.

Xfinity low-income internet options
Xfinity low-income internet options
Camryn Smith

Xfinity Internet Essentials is Xfinity’s low-cost internet solution for affordable internet access.

How to find Wi-Fi hotspots
How to find Wi-Fi hotspots
Robin Layton

Explore various methods for accessing Wi-Fi hotspots, including public places, mobile providers and free apps.

What is Wi-Fi? Learn the basics of this service
What is Wi-Fi? Learn the basics of this service
Camryn Smith

Your guide to learning what Wi-Fi is, how it works and how all your devices use it.

Verizon low-cost internet options
Verizon low-cost internet options
Camryn Smith

Eligible customers can sign up for Verizon Forward for low-cost internet.

What is my IP address and why does it matter?
What is my IP address and why does it matter?
Camryn Smith

IP addresses are the ZIP codes of the internet, and affect everything you do online. Here’s what you need to know about them.

Everything you need to know about internet speeds
Everything you need to know about internet speeds
Robin Layton

Our guide to internet speed explains how to check your connection, what speeds you need for your tasks and how to improve Wi-Fi speeds.

How to change your Wi-Fi network password
How to change your Wi-Fi network password
Camryn Smith

Changing your Wi-Fi password can help keep your home network secure.

Millions in rural U.S. still do not have internet access
Millions in rural U.S. still do not have internet access
Camryn Smith

Broadband access is a major problem for rural communities, and impacts everything from unemployment to students’ test scores.

Everything you need to install fiber-optic internet
Everything you need to install fiber-optic internet
Camryn Smith

Fiber is the fastest and most reliable internet connection type. Here’s what you need to install it at your home.

How to get free and discounted internet
How to get free and discounted internet
Camryn Smith

Some ISPs offer low-cost internet programs that can get eligible customers free internet. There are also other government and nonprofit programs to aid in your monthly internet cost.

Gbps vs. Mbps: Do you really need gigabit speeds?
Gbps vs. Mbps: Do you really need gigabit speeds?
Robin Layton

Depending on what you use the internet for, you may not need to spend more money for a gigabit internet plan.

How much internet speed do I need?
How much internet speed do I need?
Robin Layton

Whether you're gaming, streaming, schooling or working from home, learn everything you need to know to find the best internet speed for your needs.

Can a mobile device replace your home internet?
Can a mobile device replace your home internet?
Robin Layton

If you aren't a heavy gamer or streamer, getting internet through your phone may work for you.

DIRECTV to buy DISH, Sling TV
DIRECTV to buy DISH, Sling TV
Robin Layton

The satellite TV and internet provider will pay DISH’s owner $1 while assuming the company’s debt.

Best free DNS servers
Best free DNS servers
Camryn Smith

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.

Starlink trims over half off equipment costs
Starlink trims over half off equipment costs
Robin Layton

New customers can get the Starlink Kit with dish, router and tripod for $249.

Why is my internet so slow at night?
Why is my internet so slow at night?
Robin Layton

Learn about internet congestion, throttling, data caps and different connection types that may be affecting your internet speed.

Internet safety: Guide to keep your information safe online
Internet safety: Guide to keep your information safe online
Camryn Smith

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.

Mbps vs. MBps: Understanding the difference
Mbps vs. MBps: Understanding the difference
Camryn Smith

Megabits per second (Mbps) measure how fast a connection is, and megabytes per second (MBps) measure how fast a file can upload or download.

6G expected to be online by 2030
6G expected to be online by 2030
Robin Layton

New generation of wired connectivity to bring faster connections, improved reliability and much more.

2.4 GHz vs. 5 GHz Wi-Fi
2.4 GHz vs. 5 GHz Wi-Fi
Camryn Smith

2.4 GHz and 5 GHz are wireless frequencies. We’ll go over what they mean and how they are different.

How to negotiate your internet bill
How to negotiate your internet bill
Camryn Smith

Negotiating your internet bill with your provider could save you money. Below are some tips for how to navigate a negotiation with your provider.