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How to Play PC Games: Start with the Basics & Expand to Xbox, PlayStation, & VR
If you’re new to PC gaming and wondering how to play PC games, you’re in the right place. This guide will walk you through everything step by step, from the basics to advanced setups. Here’s what you’ll learn: Getting started with PC gaming How to Play Xbox games on PC How to Play PC…
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Here’s How to Tell If Your Internet Service Meets the New FCC Internet Standard
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is the U.S. government agency that regulates communications, including internet services. In 2024, the FCC raised the benchmark speed for broadband to 100/20 Mbps—meaning 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload speeds. This new standard replaced the older definition of 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload speeds, which is…
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How to Install a Router in 5 Simple Steps (Beginner Friendly)
Learning how to install a router doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether you’re setting up a home network or replacing an old router, it’s a skill that can save you time and frustration. After all, without a properly installed router, you can’t access the internet. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the process step…
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Is 100 Mbps Fast? Don’t Settle Until You Read This!
In March 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated its broadband standards. Now, the minimum speed for broadband is 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload. This change reflects how much more we rely on fast, reliable internet every day. But what does this mean for you? Is 100 Mbps fast enough for streaming your favorite shows, gaming with friends,…
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12 Clear-Cut Signs You Need to Switch Your Internet Provider NOW
Let’s be real – dealing with a bad internet provider is exhausting. Slow speeds, constant outages, bad customer support; it’s enough to make anyone angry, frustrated, or even anxious if you work from home. You’re not alone if you feel stuck, but you don’t have to stay that way. If any of the signs you…
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Top 18 Streaming Holiday Movies to Watch in 2024 (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Amazon Prime)
As the holiday season unfolds, the cherished tradition of streaming holiday movies becomes a highlight of festive celebrations. This year, embrace the joy of cozy evenings with a collection of films that spans genres and generations, available at your fingertips. Our curated list brings together the best of holiday cinema, from heartwarming classics to…
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Top 10 Gifts for Gamers for Every Occasion
Gamers, rejoice! With videogames coming out in 2025 just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to gear up with the best gifts for gamers. Whether it’s for Christmas, a birthday, or just because, choosing a gift that resonates with their passion for gaming can make you a hero in their eyes. Why settle for…
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Can We Close the Digital Divide? Strategies & the Role of Fiber Internet Providers
Can we close the digital divide? The answer is looking more hopeful each year. Today, 7.2 million Americans still lack access to high-speed internet, which is essential for education, jobs, and healthcare. However, this number is steadily shrinking thanks to efforts from governments, private companies, and fiber internet providers. The digital divide in the US is about the…
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15 Videogames Coming Out in 2025 We’re Excited About
2025 is shaping up to be a legendary year for gaming. Not only are we getting an incredible lineup of games, but new hardware is also making waves. With the Nintendo Switch 2 set to launch in March 2025, Nintendo fans have even more to look forward to. Whether you’re into action-packed adventures, cozy RPGs, or massive open worlds,…
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Residential vs Business Internet: How to Choose the Perfect Plan for Your Business
Residential vs Business Internet: what’s the real difference? If you’re a business owner, you’ve probably asked yourself: Why is business internet so much more expensive? If residential internet offers faster speeds for less money, why not just use that? Will a home plan handle the demands of my business? These questions are common for anyone trying to make the…
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