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Category: Equipment Guides

What Is Fiber and How Does It Work?

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Equipment Guides

Learn how fiber works and why it’s the world’s best type of internet service.

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Is gFiber Internet Down?

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Find out about Google Fiber outages and what you can do to get back online.

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Is Xfinity Internet Down?

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Figure out if Xfinity internet is down in your neighborhood, learn why outages happen, and get tips on getting back online fast.

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Xumo Stream Box Review

by | Sep 15, 2026 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews

The Xumo Stream Box is a new media streamer provided by Spectrum and Xfinity. We take a look.

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Is Spectrum Internet Down?

by | Sep 10, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Troubleshoot your Spectrum Internet and see whether you’re part of a widespread network outage.

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Is Verizon Internet Down?

by | Sep 10, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Find out about Verizon internet outages and what you can do to get back online.

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Is Viasat Internet Down?

by | Aug 18, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Run a speed test to check for a Viasat outage, then troubleshoot and get back online fast.

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Is Astound Down?

by | Aug 11, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Check if you’re in an Astound outage with a live speed test, then fix it fast.

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Is Frontier Internet Down?

by | Aug 11, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

Check if you’re in a Frontier Fiber outage with a live speed test, then fix it fast.

How To Teach Video Calling When You Can’t Be There

by | Jul 29, 2026 | Equipment Guides, How-To

How to teach video calling to someone far away — without the frustration.

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How to Set Up T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

by | Jun 25, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

In this guide, we’ll take a look at the nitty-gritty of the AT&T installation process, how to decide if self-installation is right for you, and whether you should rent or buy your equipment. And if you already know what info you’re looking for, use the quick links below to jump right to it.

5 Ways To Get Wi-Fi in Your Car

by | Jun 18, 2026 | Equipment Guides, FAQ, How-To

Find the best way to get your car connected to internet access on the go.