Average internet speeds in the U.S. have been consistently increasing every year since the internet became a thing.

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“Like electricity a century ago, broadband is a foundation for economic growth, job creation, global competitiveness and a better way of life.” This was the introduction of the federal government’s 2010 National Broadband Plan. Thirteen years and billions of investment dollars later, that statement still rings true.  The 2010 plan’s major goal was very similar […]

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Does your Wi-Fi connection drop out frequently? Does your video lag? These may be signs you need to upgrade your internet equipment or get a faster plan.

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Running cables to rural addresses can be pricey and often leaves residents without internet choices.

Customer satisfaction is a big deal for any business. Still, when it comes to internet slowdowns or our service crashing altogether, we can get crabby and demand an instant fix from helpful people or a high-performing app or website to help us fix it ourselves. These areas are where the ACSI Telecommunications Study 2022-2023* shows […]

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 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.

While actual speeds have nearly doubled over the past five years, Americans are getting just 139/41 Mbps on average.

Our internet and cellphone plans are as important to us as health insurance and our home.

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

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More unserved and underserved areas will have Xfinity as an internet option.

New tech will advance the way we interact with others.

With inflation at 6.5% in 2022, consumers have been paying more for utilities, including internet.

Residential internet may be available later this year or in early 2024.

Our survey reveals a few gaps in internet knowledge among several key groups, but it did find that most Americans are happy with their internet speed.

Rural areas have less internet access than suburban and urban communities, but federal programs are providing millions for rural internet expansion.

The Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program (BEAD) provides $42.45 billion in state broadband grants.

The common culprit: Internet rush hour Unfortunately, the issue is a common one, especially for cable internet users who are sharing bandwidth with every cable internet subscriber on the network. Just as roads can get congested from a rapid influx of traffic, so can your network, and when that happens, speeds slow for everyone on […]

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

Verizon to piggyback on system, too.

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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 […]

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 […]

Satellites bring internet into your home through dishes and modems.

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

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.

Service cost, terrain and more play into which ISP is available for your home.