The average U.S. household has 21 connected devices, with laptops for remote work and school, security systems, smart lights, video game systems, elder care devices, and more all vying for...
Connectivity and Security
Connecting to the internet with the speed of fiber-optic internet opens a new world of possibilities. Keep up to date on the latest connectivity and security trends so you never hit a speed bump.
How to monitor internet usage by device or user
The rise of ultra-fast fiber speed has resulted in an influx of smart devices at home, including phones, tablets, laptops, gaming systems, and smart TVs. Whether used for school, work, or fun (or...
Why upload speed matters for video calls, streaming, and gaming
Understanding why upload speed matters is essential for anyone who relies on high-quality video conferencing, competitive gaming, or cloud-based productivity. While many focus on download speeds,...
Tired of watching your home data usage? Why home internet with unlimited data just makes sense
A home unlimited data internet plan eliminates the extra fees that come with going over monthly data limits. By choosing an unlimited plan, households can stream, game, and work from home without...
How to spot fake websites
Blurry logos and bad grammar used to be the tell-tale signs that a website was fake. Today, generative AI can ensure perfect grammar, create a visual replica of a legitimate website, and even mimic...
What every parent needs to know about Internet safety for kids
The internet has become a part of everyday life for kids of all ages: 96% of teens and 89% of kids between 5 and 11 years old say they go online daily. They’re not just Googling—they’re interacting...
Wi-Fi 7 vs. Wi-Fi 6: Faster and stronger
Making the jump from Wi-Fi 6 to Wi-Fi 7 is like trading a neighborhood street for a superhighway. Imagine being able to download an HD movie in seconds instead of minutes. Wi-Fi 7 can handle up to...
The smart home is undergoing a revolution: Why AI might need access to your cloud, calendar, and email
For years, we've lived with smart gadgets. We told our smart speakers to set timers, and they listened. But what if your home stopped simply listening and started knowing? The smart home is now...
Understanding your Internet speed test results
How do you know if your internet speed is fast enough for gaming, streaming, and working? Internet speed test results can tell you whether that missed shot in Fortnite was really your fault or due...
A Parent’s Guide: Online Safety Tips for Kids on the Internet
It’s no surprise that almost all U.S. teens use the internet on a daily basis. But according to some studies, at least 60% of children under the age of 12 also use a smartphone in some way. From...