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Compare top satellite internet providers by speed, coverage, pricing, and reliability. Starlink leads, while Viasat and Hughesnet offer rural alternatives.

Hughesnet is preparing to refer its own customers to rival Starlink after its parent company, EchoStar, reached a deal to sell radio spectrum to SpaceX. The referral program is mentioned in a 10-Q SEC ...

Satellite internet has traditionally been something people used when they had no other options, but that's started to change in the era of Starlink. SpaceX's satellite internet service has grown by ...

Starlink is exploding at a rapid rate, both in popularity and in terms of overall growth. In fact, SpaceX's satellite internet service surpassed two million U.S. subscribers in 2025. That makes a ...

GERMANTOWN, Md., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), today introduced new Hughesnet® high-speed satellite internet plans that allow ...

HughesNet announced its rural internet service now has up to 100Mbps downloads and 5Mbps uploads. Plans range from $74.99 to $109.99 and throttle once you hit 100GB or 200GB, depending on the plan. As ...

Baltimore residents can choose from several internet providers, including T-Mobile, Verizon Fios, Xfinity, and Hughesnet. Hughesnet offers the cheapest starting price of $39.99/mo., but has slower ...