If you have a provider like Cox or Xfinity, where your data cap is approximately 1.2TB (1,200GB), you're probably not bumping against your data allowance too often.

Exceed that cap, and “tethering” slows, sometimes to a painful degree. AT&T caps hotspot use past 10 GB to 128 kbps , while Sprint chokes it to 32 kbps (or you can buy extra full-speed use at ...

That many consumers aren't aware of their data caps underscores the industry's generosity, industry executives say. Comcast says its median customer use per month is about 8 GB to 10 GB nationwide.

Our tips on how to avoid going over your ISP's broadband data cap cover Windows PCs, your phone, game consoles, and streaming devices. Here's how to manage your data on all four.

Comcast Xfinity internet customers are being switched to a 1 Terabyte data plan on Nov. 1, 2016, which means they can use up to 1 TB of data per month. This customer is at 482 GB, or nearly half ...

Xfinity and Cox both cap data usage at 1.2TB on most plans and charge $10 for every 50GB you go over. I’ve had a 1.2TB data cap with Xfinity for years, but living alone, I’ve never gone over it.

I prefer Visible's setup since you can use as much data as you want, but you'll wait a little longer for large downloads. With a high-speed data cap, such as the 40GB limit on Mint Mobile's ...

Caps also may be called allowances, data plans or data limits. Otherwise, these limitations may be stated in a company’s fair use policy, buried deep in its fine print.

The data cap conversation is also a moot point if households can upgrade to unlimited data plans—which, it turns out, Comcast does allow. In times past, these plans were horrendously overpriced ...

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Starlink is going to start throttling your home internet if you exceed more than 1TB of monthly ‘Priority Access’ data usage. The change will go into effect in December.

Comcast’s data cap is currently set at 1.2 terabytes per month. Customers who blow past it will get a warning the first month it happens, then are charged $10 for every 50 GB over the limit, to ...