Category: Versus Reviews

Frontier vs. Spectrum Internet

by Eric Chiu | Dec 1, 2022 | Best Of, Versus Reviews

We’ve researched everything from download speeds to contracts to find out whether Frontier or Spectrum reigns supreme.

DISH vs. DIRECTV

by Randy Harward | Nov 30, 2022 | Versus Reviews

DISH and DIRECTV square off in this match-up of satellite TV titans. Get the pros and cons of TV service from DISH vs DIRECTV in an unbiased comparison from CableTV.com. Spoiler alert: we give the edge to DISH.

Xfinity vs. Spectrum Internet

by Eric Chiu | Nov 29, 2022 | Best Of, Versus Reviews

From prices to data caps, our experts spent more than 20 hours researching which provider offers the best cable internet service.

Xfinity vs. AT&T Internet

by Rachel Oaks | | Reviews, Versus Reviews

When the competition is AT&T Fiber vs. Xfinity Internet, we say AT&T is better than Xfinity. While our recent customer satisfaction survey put AT&T Fiber and Xfinity Internet on equal footing for reliability, you’ll get faster speeds if you go with AT&T Fiber.

Xfinity vs. Verizon Fios Internet

by Rachel Oaks | | Featured, Versus Reviews

We’ve written about Xfinity and Verizon Fios for years, and now we’ve put these internet providers head to head.

Alternatives to Optimum

by Eric Chiu | | Reviews, Versus Reviews

If you’re finally ready to jump ship from Optimum, here’s what you need to know about alternatives to Optimum TV and internet service.

Xfinity vs. CenturyLink Internet 2023: Plans, Prices, and More

by Randy Harward | | Reviews, Versus Reviews

Xfinity has fast, reliable cable internet packages and one super speedy (and super expensive) fiber plan—some of which are available without contracts (for a fee). And its xFi Advanced Gateway is a pretty sweet modem/router combo.

Best Internet for Streaming 2022

by Bill Frost | Nov 28, 2022 | Best Of, Versus Reviews

By now, you know that streaming TV services like Netflix and Sling TV require an internet connection. If not, you’ve probably had a really frustrating time trying to watch Ozark.

Satellite vs. Cable

by Eric Chiu | Nov 17, 2022 | Versus Reviews

Confused about your TV or internet options? Here’s what you need to know about satellite and cable technology.

DISH Hopper 3 vs. DIRECTV Genie

by Randy Harward | | Equipment Guides, Versus Reviews

When you sign up for DISH or DIRECTV, you’re not just choosing a TV package—you’re choosing a DVR/receiver, which is your portal to all that delicious, mind-rotting eye candy.

Feature-rich and powerful, the DISH Hopper 3 is consistently named the best TV box in the biz. DIRECTV’s Genie is well-regarded, but not as mighty, and consistently second-banana to the Hopper 3. If you want more details, keep reading to see what we’ve dug up on both boxes.