Summary: Broadband internet is a widely used term, and sometimes it’s used as a synonym for high-speed internet. But while it’s defined by the FCC, a growing number of people argue that the requirements are too slow. Find out how that impacts the expansion of high-speed internet for everyone and what you can do about …
Summary: Have you ever wondered if wind can affect WiFi? Or how heat interferes with WiFi? You’re in the right place. We’ve got the answers to how weather affects different types of connection, and how you can combat it. Slow internet is nobody’s happy place, and it can seem like it’s always slower during storms. …
Summary: Finding internet that doesn’t break the bank can feel tough. We’ve rounded up our top tips for choosing an internet plan that fits your life and your budget, and ways you can get help. Read on to save. If you’re looking at your budget and wondering where you can trim expenses, there are …
Summary: If you’ve checked out your browser settings, you’ve probably seen an option that said cache (pronounced “cash”) — it’s another way of storing your information online. Find out how it makes your digital life easier, and why you should consider clearing it. When discussing internet and browser settings, cookies and cache usually go …
EarthLink is proud to sponsor Tyler Strafaci, Georgia Tech alum and professional golfer. His professional career launched last summer, and he has a promising future ahead. That also means more time traveling to tournaments — so how does Tyler stay connected, and focused, when he’s on the road? Let’s find out. How Tyler Fell for …
Summary: Getting fast, reliable internet in rural areas — or many places outside of the city — can feel like a nearly impossible task. But with these tips, it just got easier. We’re comparing the best internet options for rural areas. So, dive in and find what might work best for your household. Short on …
Summary: If you’re experiencing slower internet, your connection could be throttled. Known by many names (internet throttling, bandwidth throttling, speed throttling, and data throttling to name a few), some internet providers use it to limit what you can do online. We’ve got all the information on how to tell if your internet is being throttled, …
Summary: If you’re tuned into the latest happenings with internet infrastructure, you’ve likely heard the term “last mile internet.” It’s a fancy name for the connection that runs to your house (the tech equivalent of a driveway, really). And it impacts the internet speed you enjoy more than you might think. Here’s how. If …
Connecting online has never been so important (recent passage of the infrastructure bill, anyone?) to our everyday lives. But historically, rural areas have had a more difficult time getting online. Let’s find out why. If you’re ready to make the switch to better rural internet, check out EarthLink Wireless Home Internet. Slow loading times and …
