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  • Moving? Here’s How to Transfer Internet in 5 Easy Steps (+ Timeline Included)

    Moving? Here’s How to Transfer Internet in 5 Easy Steps (+ Timeline Included)

    Moving comes with a million little details: packing boxes, changing your address, setting up new utilities. Somewhere near the top of that list is figuring out how to transfer internet to your new home. Whether you’re moving across town or to another state, internet is one thing you don’t want to leave until the last…

  • 8 Best Parental Control Apps for Safer & Smarter Parenting in 2025

    8 Best Parental Control Apps for Safer & Smarter Parenting in 2025

    Looking for the best parental control app to protect your kids online? Whether it’s screen time limits, website blocking, or app monitoring, today’s tools offer smarter ways to keep children safe on every device. We compare the top 8 parental control solutions, from popular apps like Bark and Qustodio to Race CommandIQ®, an all-in-one smart…

  • Why Race Communications Is the Internet You’ve Been Dreaming Of (With Real Customer Stories)

    Why Race Communications Is the Internet You’ve Been Dreaming Of (With Real Customer Stories)

    Picture this: You’re about to stream your favorite show or jump on a video call with a loved one. No waiting for endless buffering or worrying about your connection dropping mid-conversation. That’s what internet service should be like: simple, reliable, and stress-free.  Unfortunately, for many, this isn’t the reality. Between surprise charges on your bill,…

  • Everything You Need to Know About Broadband Facts 

    Everything You Need to Know About Broadband Facts 

    In an effort to make internet service more transparent, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) introduced Broadband Facts: a standardized way for internet providers to share key details about their services. Much like the nutrition labels on food products, these broadband nutrition labels are designed to be simple, clear, and informative. As part of recent FCC…

  • Race Communications vs. unWired Broadband: Which Local Californian ISP is Best for You? [2025]

    Race Communications vs. unWired Broadband: Which Local Californian ISP is Best for You? [2025]

    If you’re choosing between Race Communications vs unWired Broadband, you’re likely weighing the difference between reliable fiber internet and fixed wireless service. And with NextGen Fiber (unWired’s new fiber-optic spin-off) entering the market, the competition is heating up in several California communities. In this blog, we’ll break down how Race stacks up against both unWired…

  • What You Need to Know About Utility Easements

    What You Need to Know About Utility Easements

    If you’ve seen our trucks, cones, or crews working near your lawn and wondered, “Why are they digging up my yard?”, you’re not alone. As a fiber internet provider, we’re working hard to bring faster, more reliable internet to your neighborhood. That means we sometimes need to access utility easements: parts of your property that legally…

  • WiFi 5 vs WiFi 6: What’s the Difference?

    If you’re looking for a comprehensive guide to help you understand the ins and outs of WiFi 5 vs WiFi 6, you’ve come to the right place. WiFi is essential to our daily lives, powering everything from smartphones and laptops to smart homes and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. And as technology evolves, so does…

  • Race Communications vs Frontier: Which Fiber Internet Service Provider is Better? [2025]

    Race Communications vs Frontier: Which Fiber Internet Service Provider is Better? [2025]

    For those on the lookout for fiber internet in California, the competition often narrows down to two Internet Service Providers (ISPs): Race Communications vs Frontier.   Race Communications offers personalized customer service with cutting-edge fiber internet services. It’s a smaller company, but what it lacks in size, it more than makes up for in quality…

  • How to Place an Order at Race Communications: Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Place an Order at Race Communications: Step-by-Step Guide

    Wondering how to place an order at Race Communications? Good news: it’s quick, easy, and built to get you connected without the hassle. You’ll pick your plan, enter your details, and you’re done. You pay for the internet package you choose, plus taxes and fees. That’s it. Installation is free, your router is included, and…

  • Xbox Download Speed Slow but Internet Fast: Try These 8 Tested Solutions

    Xbox Download Speed Slow but Internet Fast: Try These 8 Tested Solutions

    Are you experiencing slow Xbox download speeds even though you’ve done a speed test and your internet connection seems okay? If so, you’re not alone. Many Xbox users have reported facing this frustrating issue.   In this blog post, we’ll discuss some tested solutions that can help improve your Xbox download speeds. Whether you’re trying to…