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Tesla's Flying Roadster Is Here: What It Really Is, and Why Connectivity Matters

Tesla's Flying Roadster Is Here: What It Really Is, and Why Connectivity Matters

The new Tesla Roadster is an electric sports car that uses SpaceX-developed cold-gas thrusters, powered by compressed air, to briefly lift off the ground, roll in midair and land on its wheels. Elon M...

Oct 18, 2026 News

Starlink Mobile Wants to Be a Major U.S. Phone Carrier: What It Means for Your Internet

Starlink Mobile Wants to Be a Major U.S. Phone Carrier: What It Means for Your Internet

Starlink Mobile is SpaceX's plan to sell cell phone service that connects regular smartphones directly to satellites, backed by new ground-based spectrum that works inside buildings. On October 8, 202...

Oct 18, 2026 News

Helium & Passpoint WiFi Weekly: Hospitals, HeliumOS and Stadium-Scale Wi-Fi

Helium & Passpoint WiFi Weekly: Hospitals, HeliumOS and Stadium-Scale Wi-Fi

A 23-hospital system moved 145 TB over existing Wi-Fi, Helium launched HeliumOS for carriers, and big NYC venues became expansion zones.

Oct 7, 2026 Helium & Passpoint WiFi News

Why Is My Wi-Fi So Slow? The Cause Most People Miss

Why Is My Wi-Fi So Slow? The Cause Most People Miss

If your Wi-Fi is slow, the router is the first thing people blame and the least likely cause. Wi-Fi only covers the last few feet between your router and your device. Everything upstream decides your ...

Aug 30, 2026 Our blog

Is 5G Home Internet Good for Gaming and Streaming? What Actually Matters

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Is 5G Home Internet Good for Gaming and Streaming? What Actually Matters

"Is 5G home internet good for gaming?" is one of the most searched questions about wireless internet, and the honest answer is yes for almost everyone, with one exception worth naming up front. Games ...

Aug 25, 2026 Our blog

How Oops Bowling Alley Increased Data Speed in a Crowded Business with RETNetworks Elite Membership

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How Oops Bowling Alley Increased Data Speed in a Crowded Business with RETNetworks Elite Membership

Oops Bowling Alley fixed its peak-hour internet problem by moving to RETNetworks and joining our Elite Membership. Point-of-sale terminals, scoring systems, staff devices and guest Wi-Fi now run on a ...

Aug 22, 2026 Case Studies

What Internet Can You Get With No Cable or Fiber? 2026 Options, Costs and Coverage

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What Internet Can You Get With No Cable or Fiber? 2026 Options, Costs and Coverage

If cable and fiber never reached your address, you still have four realistic ways to get online in 2026: cellular fixed wireless on 4G LTE or 5G, satellite internet, a carrier home internet plan tied ...

Aug 22, 2026 Our blog

“RETNetworks Launches Summer Discounts on Home, Business, and Travel Internet Routers.”

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“RETNetworks Launches Summer Discounts on Home, Business, and Travel Internet Routers.”

RETNetworks Announces Summer Internet Discounts for Home, Business, and Travel Connectivity Summer is here, and RETNetworks is helping customers stay connected with limited-time discounts on our wirel...

Jul 30, 2026 News

Fixed Wireless - Portable Internet VS Starlink Type Services: What is the difference?

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Fixed Wireless - Portable Internet VS Starlink Type Services: What is the difference?

Starlink-Type Service vs. Fixed Wireless Internet: What’s the Difference? When customers are looking for internet outside of traditional cable or fiber options, two common choices are satellite intern...

Jul 30, 2026 Our blog

Staying Connected While Working Remotely

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Staying Connected While Working Remotely

Remote Work, Reliably Connected: Haley's Success Story During the summer, Haley needed a dependable internet connection so she could work remotely from an area with extremely poor cell phone service. ...

Jul 26, 2026 Success Stories

Reliable Internet in the Heart of the Poconos

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Reliable Internet in the Heart of the Poconos

Connected in the Poconos: Donnie's Success Story While conducting travel testing in a remote area of the Poconos in Pennsylvania, Donnie’s team faced a major connectivity problem. Their Starlink syste...

Jul 26, 2026 Success Stories

Introducing our New Pocket Router!

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Introducing our New Pocket Router!

RET Networks Introduces New Pocket-Sized Travel Routers for Short-Term and Monthly Internet Rentals.
RET Networks is excited to announce the addition of our new pocket-sized travel routers , designed...

Jul 8, 2026 News

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