Aaron Gates
Aaron Gates has 10 years of editing experience, with 7 of those years dedicated to product review editing and consumer-focused content. He’s supplemented his writing studies degree from Utah Valley University with an ACES certification in accurate, audience-focused editing, and he works with writers at CableTV.com to help produce engaging content and trustworthy copy through conscious editing. Most evenings you’ll find Aaron thriving in Seattle, geeking out with his husband over the latest horror films, and impatiently waiting for the next season of X-Men ’97 to drop.
Internet Price-Lock and Price-for-Life Deals Guide
by Eric Chiu | Jun 4, 2025 | Deals, Internet
More ISPs than ever are offering plans with lengthy guarantees and price-lock offers these days. Let’s break down what you’ll get with these deals.
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What Is a Broadcast TV Fee?
by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Jun 3, 2025 | Reviews, TV
According to TV providers, a broadcast TV fee, or broadcast surcharge, is what you pay for access to your local broadcast affiliates like ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. We know what you’re thinkin’: Isn’t that why I pay for my TV plan every month? Well, you’d think so.
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Cheap and Free Internet for Students
by Rachel Oaks and Logan Jones | Jun 3, 2025 | Deals, Internet
Students can get free internet with help from community internet access points or internet service providers that offer the first 30–60 days of service free. Low-income families with students in K–12 can also get discounts on internet service.
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Why Does My TV Keep Buffering?
by Eric Chiu | Jun 3, 2025 | Equipment, TV
Annoyed that your TV keeps on buffering? Use our tech support guide to diagnose the most likely culprits.
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A Beginner’s Guide to VPNs: What They Are and Why You Need One
by Eric Chiu | Jun 2, 2025 | Equipment, Internet
Learn about VPNs and how they can secure your internet connection.
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What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 6 TV and Movie Picks (June 2–8)
by Randy Harward | Jun 2, 2025 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What To Watch picks include the return of Resident Alien on Syfy, USA, and Peacock—plus the debuts of The Survivors (Netflix), Stick (Apple TV+) and Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose (Max), and more. Let’s hit the couch!
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Why More Gen Z, Millennials Are Bundling Cell Phone and Internet Service
by Eric Chiu | Jun 1, 2025 | Deals, Industry News, Internet
Gen-Z and millennial shoppers are nearly two times more likely to bundle cell phone and internet service compared to older shoppers. We talked to shoppers to understand why they’re bundling up.
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How To Watch the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals
by Taylor Kujawa | May 30, 2025 | How to Watch, Sports
Lord Stanley’s Cup is on the line, and you can watch this year’s best-of-seven series unfold on TNT Sports platforms. Check out our complete Stanley Cup Finals viewing guide for the best ways to tune in.
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What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (May 26–June 1)
by Randy Harward | May 27, 2025 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What To Watch picks include a new FX comedy (Adults) and the third season of And Just Like That… on Max—plus, on Netflix, a new comedy special from Mike Birbiglia and the debut of a new detective drama, Dept. Q, And, of course, there’s more. Let’s hit the couch!
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