Category: Technology

Wi-Fi 6 vs. Wi-Fi 6E: What’s the Difference?

by Kevin Parrish | Oct 10, 2023 | Technology

Wi-Fi 6E is the latest standard used in wireless devices and access points, but should you upgrade? We compare it to Wi-Fi 6 to see what makes it different.

Wi-Fi 5 vs. Wi-Fi 6: Should You Upgrade?

by Kevin Parrish | Oct 10, 2023 | Technology

Wi-Fi 6 is a newer specification than Wi-Fi 5, but should you upgrade? We provide seven reasons why you should kick all your Wi-Fi 5 devices to the curb and upgrade everything to Wi-Fi 6. You won’t regret it.

What is Telesat’s Lightspeed Constellation?

by Peter Christiansen | Oct 4, 2023 | Technology

Canadian telecom Telesat’s Lightspeed constellation is a network of LEO satellites that will provide high-speed, low-latency connections to remote locations in Canada and across the world.

Fiber vs. 5G Home Internet: Which Is Better?

by Peter Holslin | Oct 3, 2023 | Technology

Superior speeds vs. unbeatable low prices—take your pick

People Love 5G Home Internet. Is It the Best Internet for You?

by Peter Holslin | Oct 2, 2023 | Technology

5G home internet gets rave reviews in HighSpeedInternet.com’s annual customer satisfaction survey. Look at this guide to see if a 5G home internet plan works for you.

10 Wi-Fi Tips We Validate and Debunk

by Kevin Parrish | Sep 25, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Technology

You can find many Wi-Fi security and troubleshooting tips online, but do they work? We find out.

Entering Light Speed: Explaining “Li-Fi,” the Internet You Get From a Light Bulb

by Peter Holslin | Sep 25, 2023 | Technology

Light fidelity—or “Li-Fi”—gets you an internet connection from an LED light bulb. Click for our guide on how this novel technology works and how to get it.

T-Mobile Is Launching New Fiber Internet. Here’s How to Get It.

by Peter Holslin | Sep 20, 2023 | Technology

T-Mobile already made a big splash with its 5G Home Internet service, but now the cellular carrier is also offering fiber internet.

How Safe Is My Internet Connection?

by Austin Aguirre | Sep 13, 2023 | Technology

These common network vulnerabilities put your information at risk.

Why is My Wi-Fi Not Working? How to Fix Your Internet

by Austin Aguirre | Sep 12, 2023 | How-To, Technology

What to do when you have a Wi-Fi signal but no internet access.

What Is C-Band 5G and Why Does It Matter to You?

by Peter Holslin | Sep 6, 2023 | Internet Speed Guides, Technology

Once used primarily by satellite TV operators, C-band is a spectrum of radio frequencies that cellular...

8 Terrifying Security Flaws in Your Wi-Fi—And How to Fix Them

by Kevin Parrish | Sep 6, 2023 | FAQ, Technology

All wireless devices encrypt their connections by default. Well, usually. Some public Wi-Fi networks may not...