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Can You Transfer Your Phone Number to a New Carrier?

Transferring your number to a new carrier is usually easy.

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Comcast Now Offers $30 Internet as Federal Discounts End

There's also new mobile wireless plans and a streaming bundle.

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Verizon Offers Free Home Internet as Federal Discounts End

Existing customers won't get a price hike, new customers will get free internet for 6 months.

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DuckDuckGo Now Has a Privacy Subscription

Three privacy-focused service in one duck-branded package.

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Federal Home Internet Discounts Reduced to $14 for May 2024

The affordable connectivity program is on its last leg.

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3 Reasons to Upgrade to a Wi-Fi 7 Router (and 3 Reasons to Wait)

Wi-Fi 7 is great, but not essential for everyone just yet.

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What to Know Before Buying a Car Phone Signal Booster

Do they really work, and is one worth the money?

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FCC Says 3Mbps is Not Broadband, ISPs Need To Do Better

It's officially a poor excuse for an Internet connection.

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How to Fix a Broken Ethernet Connection on Windows 11

Revive the Ethernet connection.

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The Best Cable Modems of 2024

Save on monthly fees by investing in a cable modem that's supported by your ISP.

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The U.S. Government's Home Internet Discounts End After April 2024

A lack of funding has doomed the Affordable Connectivity Program.

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10 Reasons You Should Switch From Chrome to Firefox

The best browser sync out there.

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Latency vs. Bandwidth vs. Throughput: What’s the Difference?

How do these three concepts affect your internet connection?

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