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Best TV and Internet Bundles - Popular Packages

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Average consumers tend to look for affordability or speed or more channel options while searching for the best TV and internet packages. It might be easy to pay only one bill instead of several bills when these services are offered together. In this article, we have reviewed some of the best TV and Internet packages offered by some of the yolks and presented the pros and cons of these packages. TV Internet Phone Bundles Overview Packages that contain television, Internet and telephone services are referred to as Triple Play packages that offer advantages like comfort and cost-effectiveness. On average, cable and Internet packages cost between $53 to $250 a month depending on the speed of the Internet, the number of channels offered and the type of phone services included. For example, in packages, AT&T has Internet 300 + Entertainment at $114.99 per month with 300 Mbps speed and no contract attached; while Xfinity has discount bundles on combined services. Other cable service pr...

Visible Unlimited Mobile Plan Review

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 Looking to save a few bucks on your mobile service? Why not switch to an unlimited plan? They’re all the rage these days, and almost every carrier offers one. But, as always, not all unlimited plans are created equal. This is why, before you sign up for any plan, you need to do your research and find out what’s important to you. Let’s say that you currently pay $60 every month for 5GB of data on Verizon Wireless. If you switched to their new Unlimited Plan with Mobile Hotspot, it would only cost you $50 per month instead of $70. That sounds pretty great — especially considering that the new plan has no hidden costs or throttling of speeds after a certain usage limit is exceeded. However, there are other considerations as well:   What Does Unlimited Actually Mean? It’s important to understand that “unlimited” doesn’t actually mean “unlimited.” It just means that the company can’t really enforce a hard cap on data usage. Instead, they can slow your speeds if they feel the...

The Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers of 2022

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Wi-Fi 6 certification has been the talk of the wireless networking world for quite some time now. The Wi-Fi Alliance is pushing hard to have more routers support this certification, which is a necessary step forward in improving connectivity and throughput on wireless networks. It’s not just about increasing the raw speed of your network by using a faster version of Wi-Fi, but also about using an entirely new broadcast mechanism that will enable your wireless network to be more responsive and have greater range. This article details the best Wi-Fi 6 routers available on the market right now. Read on to know more:   What is Wi-Fi 6? Wi-Fi 6 is the latest and the most advanced iteration of Wi-Fi technology. It promises better performance, better range, and better responsiveness than previous Wi-Fi standards. The “6” in the name is because it is the sixth iteration of the 802.11 standards. Wi-Fi 6 has been in the works for a long time now. It was first announced by the Wi-Fi Alliance...

What is Wi-Fi 6? Is Your Router Ready for Wi-Fi 6?

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Today, almost everyone has a wireless router at home. Even if you don’t have one, you will almost certainly have a Wi-Fi hotspot somewhere nearby – such as in an airport or coffee shop. If you own a wireless router , then it probably uses the Wi-Fi standard to enable devices to connect to the Internet wirelessly. There are several versions of Wi-Fi, and your home network may be using any of them. With so many different versions of Wi-Fi available, it can be tricky to know which one is best for your home network. Thankfully, there are some important differences between the various versions of Wi-Fi – especially when it comes to speed and security. In this article, we’ll explain everything you need to know about the different versions of Wi-Fi and whether your home network is ready for the new and improved version – known as Wi-Fi 6.   What is Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi is a wireless standard that enables devices to connect to the Internet through a router. Once a device is connected to the route...

Half-terabyte report: 4G mobile data usage is skyrocketing

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In Q4 of 2018, we saw a 400% spike in mobile data usage. That’s absurdly high—and it’s the highest we’ve ever seen from any quarter. In fact, the increase was so significant that mobile data usage exceeded half a terabyte for the first time ever. How did we get here so fast? 4G networks. This blog post covers everything you need to know about Q4 2018 and how it relates to 4G networks and their impact on mobile data usage . Read on to learn what this means for your business and its network strategy moving forward.   What is 4G? The 4G network is the next-generation telecommunications standard after 3G. In the U.S., AT&T , Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint are the primary carriers for 4G services, which are based on Long-Term Evolution (LTE) and Global System for Mobile (GSM) technologies. Early 4G wireless networks were primarily mobile data networks, offering increased speed and capacity to accommodate the growing demand for the internet on smartphones and other mobile device...

Do you really need gigabit speed?

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 For homes and offices, gigabit internet connections are becoming more and more commonplace. There are now many broadband providers offering gigabit speeds, both on the standard copper lines and on new fiber optic networks. In general, gigabit connections let you transfer files faster and stream media more smoothly. But how much do you really need a gigabit connection? Is it worth upgrading if your current speed is only a few hundred megabits per second? There are many benefits to having a fast internet connection, be it at home or at work. From streaming video to sharing files quickly with co-workers, faster upload and download speeds will help you get through tasks quicker than before. However, there are other factors to take into consideration when deciding whether or not gigabit internet is right for you. Let’s take a look…   What does a gigabit internet connection mean? Gigabit internet connections are the fastest type of broadband available, with speeds that can r...

Spectrum vs AT&T vs Viasat: Which Provider is the Best?

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  AT&T, Spectrum, and Viasat are all major players in the cable internet market. All three of these companies operate large fiber-optic networks and serve customers in the same geographic regions. But which one is the best? Let’s take a closer look at the features and benefits of each provider to find out. In an increasingly competitive market, consumers have more choices than ever before when it comes to selecting their cable internet service provider. Each company has its own pros and cons. Some might be cheaper but offer fewer upload speeds or smaller data limits, while others may have faster upload speeds or a broader range of packages but charge a higher monthly fee. Before you sign up for any particular package, it’s important to understand what you’re getting from each provider so that you can make an informed decision about which one is right for you.   About Spectrum Spectrum (previously Time Warner Cable and Charter Spectrum) is the second-largest cable internet ...