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.

Your internet is slow, but you don’t know why. Could bandwidth and latency be a factor? Learn more about these tech terms!

T-Mobile tops ISPs for most added broadband customers.

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

Our team tested their addresses. See what we found.

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

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.

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.

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 […]

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? A recent Allconnect.com study of speed test results between August 2020 and September 2022 shows that internet speeds are increasing almost everywhere in the U.S. However, whether you have seen an increase in speed or not is completely dependent on where you live and what type of internet is available at […]

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

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.

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 […]

Satellites bring internet into your home through dishes and modems.

Is fiber internet coming to your town? Learn more about AT&T, Google and Verizon’s plans to expand their fiber networks and how you can get the fastest home internet connection in the country.

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

Not every problem requires tech support.

Only 14 million of 48 million eligible households have signed up since May.

The digital divide is the gap between individuals who have access to digital technology (phones, computers and the internet) and those who do not.

We've picked out the best Wi-Fi 6 routers so you can take advantage of faster speeds, improved efficiency and better signal range.

We help you decipher the difference between frequencies and how your ISP uses them.

20 states get grants, loans to provide service to rural areas, Tribal lands and schools.

Standalone internet is offered by most ISPs, so it won’t be hard to find the right plan if you’re ready to cut the cord to your cable or phone lines.

We show you how to keep connected during heat or fire emergencies; prep is key.

Fiber internet connections and cable internet connections have a few key differences that affect their download and upload speeds, which then affects the cost of each. Here’s everything you need to know about fiber and cable internet to decide which option is best for you.