Don’t buy a cable modem if you subscribe to a fiber-internet plan such as Verizon Fios; such plans use their own equipment, to which you may be able to connect your own wireless router.

But two biggest cable providers both lost internet customers ... with T-Mobile estimating 8 to 25 Mbps and Verizon 10 Mbps. But both wireless carriers offer $50 monthly rates (or $25 at Verizon ...

Uploads, at least in the early days of my use, were around 20Mbps, or on par with my Spectrum cable connection. Verizon 5G Home Internet vs ... you also have certain wireless plans.