Category: Internet Speed Guides
Best Wi-Fi Extenders 2020: Resurrect Your Dead Zones
by Catherine McNally | Apr 3, 2020 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides
These top Wi-Fi extenders will amplify the Wi-Fi signal or disperse it throughout your entire home. Say goodbye to dead zones.
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The Consumers Guide to Internet Speed
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Mar 25, 2020 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides
Everything you need to know about internet speed. Cable vs DSL vs Satellite vs Fiber. Latency. How much internet speed do you need? Wi-Fi and home networking. Routers and modems. Is your internet speed fast enough?
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2020’s Best Modems for Gigabit Internet
by Peter Holslin | Mar 6, 2020 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides
Top 3 Gigabit Modems:
#1: NETGEAR CM1000 – Best Overall
#2: ARRIS DOCSIS 3.1 SB8200 SURFboard – Most Ports
#3: Motorola MB8600 – Best Deal
Best Long-Range Routers 2020
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Feb 26, 2020 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides
These powerful long-range routers and mesh networking systems will flood your entire home with reliable connectivity and Wi-Fi.
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How Can I Tell If My Internet Is Being Throttled by My ISP?
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Feb 4, 2020 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides
Find out how to tell if your internet is being throttled, other reasons your internet speed slows down, and what to do if you’re being throttled by your ISP.
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How Much Speed You Need for Online Gaming
by John Dilley | Jan 24, 2020 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides
The internet speed requirements you need for:
Xbox One
PlayStation 4
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Wii U
Online gaming on a PC/Mac
| Test your current internet speed
Lag time/latency
Wi-Fi needs
The Fastest Internet Providers 2020
by Catherine McNally | Jan 2, 2020 | Brand Guides, Featured, Internet Speed Guides
The Internet Service Providers with the fastest high speed internet plans in the nation.
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Bandwidth vs. Latency: What is the Difference?
by Dave Schafer | Dec 23, 2019 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides
Two words that you’ll hear a lot when discussing internet service are “bandwidth” and “latency.” But...
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Best Internet for Gaming—Less Lag, More DoTs!
by Catherine McNally | Dec 6, 2019 | Gaming, Internet Speed Guides
Jump to: Detailed comparison | Verizon | RCN | Grande Communications | Xfinity | AT&T | Runners-up...
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The 5 Best Wi-Fi Routers for Streaming
by Dave Schafer | Oct 11, 2019 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides
These five routers are the fastest, most feature-packed consumer routers on the market today, that will easily handle 4K streaming:
NETGEAR Nighthawk X10
TP-Link Talon AD7200
TRENDnet AC3200 Gigabit Tri-Band Wi-Fi
ASUS AC5300 Wi-Fi Tri-band Gigabit Wireless Router
TP-Link Archer AC1750 Smart Wi-Fi Router
Your Guide to Small-Business Internet
by Catherine McNally | Jun 27, 2019 | Brand Guides, Internet Speed Guides
It’s time for your business internet to hustle just as much as you do. Jump to: Detailed...
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Why does my internet slow down at night?
by John Dilley | Jun 4, 2018 | FAQ, Featured, Internet Speed Guides
Nightly traffic on your ISP’s network may cause a data backup in your modem or router, which slows down your home Wi-Fi network. Another possible explanation is that your household may be attempting to use more data than your equipment can handle.
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