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7 Signs You Need a New Router

by Kevin Parrish | Jun 16, 2023 | Equipment Guides, How-To

An outdated router can slow down your Wi-Fi and leave your network vulnerable to threats. We’ll walk you through five signs that it’s time for an upgrade.

Best Internet Plans and Discounts for Seniors

by Peter Christiansen | Jun 9, 2023 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

Many providers offer discounts on internet for senior citizens. Read more about internet plans and discounts for senior citizens.

Wi-Fi 6 antennas on the Reyee RG-E5 router

Best Wi-Fi Routers for 2023: The Best We’ve Tested to Date

by Kevin Parrish | Jun 6, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Technology

We tested and reviewed more routers than we can count to find out which is the best for any home or small business. You can’t go wrong with our top picks.

Best Routers for Security 2023

by Kevin Parrish | May 30, 2023 | Equipment Guides

When it comes to routers, security is one of the top considerations. We compare the top routers for security this year and let you decide which one is the best for your needs.

kids playing video games in their living room

Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi: Is It Really Better to Go Wireless?

by Kevin Parrish | May 25, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Gaming

Wi-Fi is great to have. It's convenient, clutter-free, and available nearly everywhere you go. But it’s...

An image of optical fibers and an ethernet cable lying on a keyboard.

What You Need to Install Fiber-Optic Internet

by Peter Christiansen | May 25, 2023 | Equipment Guides

If you’re considering moving to fiber-optic Internet but aren’t sure what to expect from the installation, read on to learn more about the process and benefits.

How Important Is My Wireless Router to My Internet Speed?

by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | May 24, 2023 | Equipment Guides, FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

A router can’t change your internet speed, but it can make the internet feel slow. We explain why.

How to Install Xfinity Internet

by Austin Aguirre | May 22, 2023 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

Ease of installation is an important factor to consider when choosing an internet service provider (ISP). Whether you’ve already settled on Xfinity and need help with your installation or you just want to see how its installation process compares to other ISPs, we’re here to show you how it’s done.

Best Routers with Parental Controls for 2023

by Kevin Parrish | May 18, 2023 | Equipment Guides

Parental controls are an important part of keeping kids on a schedule and filtering out the dark side of the internet. We list a handful of routers that are perfect for parents who need extra safeguards to protect their youngins.

Best Mesh Wi-Fi Systems and Routers 2023

by Kevin Parrish | May 17, 2023 | Equipment Guides

Mesh Wi-Fi systems and routers are ideal for whole-home coverage but don’t always deliver better speeds. We dive in and list the best systems and routers so you can decide what’s best for your home or office.

Best Cable Modems 2023

by Kevin Parrish | May 5, 2023 | Equipment Guides

Stop paying equipment rental fees with these pro picks for cable internet.

The Best Ethernet Cables of 2023

by Kevin Parrish | Apr 28, 2023 | Equipment Guides, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

Ethernet cables are a major part of your home network. You need at least one to connect your router to your modem or fiber ONT. We list the best Ethernet cables available today so you can safeguard your speeds against possible wired slowdowns.

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