Do you NEED Gigabit internet service?

Tech Talk #211–Aug 19, 2023 You can get a gigabit internet service package from Spectrum or Race to provide internet service at home or work. But do you need internet service that fast? We measure Internet speeds in Mbps (megabits per second). 1 Mbps can transfer one million bits of data in a second, but that’s not fast these days. So, a gigabit internet connection can deliver up to 1,000 megabits of data per second.

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Wi-Fi Calling, internet speeds

Tech Talk #203–April 29, 2023 Wi-Fi Calling Maybe you’ve seen a setting on your phone for Wi-Fi Calling and wondered what it is. How does it work? Do you need it? And what does it cost? Wi-Fi Calling uses a Wi-Fi network instead of a cellular network for voice calls and texts. So if your home or office doesn’t have good solid cell reception, your calls and texts can go out over the Wi-Fi signal.

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