As the internet landscape evolves, customers now have a wide range of options, including fiber-optic, DSL, cable, and more. While these choices work well for many, flexibility and availability have become top priorities, especially for those in rural and remote areas. This is where satellite internet steps in. Unlike traditional connections that rely on underground …
Table of Contents Emergency internet service options Emergency satellite internet Portable internet devices Fixed wireless internet Local government internet Stay connected with EarthLink Natural disasters are uncontrollable and can cause serious hardship for communities that experience them. One of the scariest parts of these disasters is losing contact with family and local groups. This can …
You know the feeling all too well. You’re in the middle of an important, vital task online when bam! – the internet comes to a grinding crawl. Or worse, you lose connection all together, again. If poor, slow, or inadequate service are part of your daily online routine, it may be time for an internet …
Table of Contents Signs it’s time to break up with your internet provider How to break up with your internet provider How to find a new provider Why consider EarthLink Conclusion Introduction When it comes to relationships, not every match is meant to last forever. The same can be said about your relationship with your …
Ever Skyped a friend in Australia, watched a live stream from South Africa, or made a business call to Japan, all in real-time? This seamless connectivity is thanks to the power of global fiber internet, but have you ever wondered how does fiber optic internet work? How deep is fiber optic cable buried? How does …
As the holiday season unfolds, there’s a buzz of excitement and anticipation at EarthLink. This time of year brings our team together in a special way, as we share and celebrate our diverse holiday traditions. In November, we gathered for our annual employee potluck meal, sharing diverse dishes and customs with one another. For December, …
Table of Contents What is 5G? How does 5G work? What is 5G home internet? EarthLink’s 5G-powered Wireless Home Internet How 5G compares to other internet options What is the difference between 4G and 5G? What is the difference between 5G and LTE? What is 5G Plus (5G+)? Comparing 5G and fiber internet Is 5G …
A lagging connection isn’t just an inconvenience. It affects productivity, workflow, and professional image. Imagine being in a video conference and missing out on essential information because of lag or frozen screens. Or waiting forever for large work files to upload or download.
You’ve heard it over and over again: fiber optic internet speeds are the best on the market. Maybe you’ve even been told to ditch cable internet, satellite, or even wired internet in favor of fiber’s performance. But what really separates fiber from the bunch? Is it really all that great, and if so, what are …
Whether its a regular event with the family or your favorite way to unwind, it’s movie night. You’re snuggled up, your favorite snacks are within arms reach, you’ve queued up your streaming service, when all of a sudden — buffering. Or even worse, the internet is down! Slow, unreliable internet connection can really throw a …
