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Low Cost Travel Routers Found With Security Risks

At the end of 2020 Cybernews reported finding a number of inexpensive routers sold via Walmart.com and other channels had a major built in security risk. While travel routers are often promoted as being a way to better secure public WiFi when traveling, this discovery certainly brought about some red flags if you are considering…
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May 6, 2021 0

Mini, Battery Powered Starlink Satellite Internet?

Travel WiFi enthusiasts have long wanted a small, portable Starlink Satellite device. I mean, lets be honest, who wouldn’t? Instead of worrying about cell signal or which carrier had the best service, you could have high speed internet literally anywhere. While Starlink and Elon Musk have begun moving towards making Starlink internet on the move…
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April 22, 2021 0

Taking Your Sonos On Vacation

You wouldn’t be alone if you have, or would consider, taking your Sonos with you on vacation. 75% of American’s consider internet a must have when traveling. As we’ve become attached to our streaming entertainment, smart devices and connected lives in general, it stands to reason we want to take those experiences with us when…
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April 20, 2021 0

Taking A Roku On Vacation

You wouldn’t be alone if you have, or would consider, taking your Roku with you on vacation. 75% of American’s consider internet a must have when traveling. As we’ve become attached to our streaming entertainment, smart devices and connected lives in general, it stands to reason we want to take those experiences with us when…
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April 20, 2021 0

Roku Express 4K+ As A Travel Streaming Device

Roku just announced their latest device, the Roku Express 4K+. This new device is making waves for a substantial reason. It’s relatively small, can stream in full 4K and in really inexpensive. For us here at Go Connect this criteria means it may make a great travel streaming device. In fact, it caught our eye…
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April 13, 2021 0

5 Myths About Owning A Travel WiFi Device

If you’ve researched or considered a travel WiFi device, such as a travel router or cellular hotspot, it wouldn’t be unusual for you to wonder if this is for you. So many of the articles, reviews, blog posts and internet discussions around travel WiFi probably lead with believing a this might be complicated, technical, poor…
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April 12, 2021 0

What Is A Travel Router?

If you’ve been around any sort of travel tech recently you may have heard the term “Travel Router”. But what are travel routers, and more importantly what do they do and why would you want to own one? What Are Travel Routers? A router is a device that routes or determines where or how to…
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April 4, 2021 0

Travel WiFi Q&A March 2021

Every month we post the highlights on our subreddit dedicated to all things Travel WiFi, Travel Router or WiFi Cellular Hotspot related. There, you can ask any questions about these topics. We summarize these for our monthly Q&A blog posts. If you are on reddit feel free to join in the conversation at /r/TravelRouter. You can…
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April 1, 2021 0

How To Connect Oculus Quest To Hotel WiFi

VR headsets like the Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 make for great travel companions. They are small and self contained. So it’s not surprising you may find yourself wanting to use the hotel WiFi. Gaming on the go and gaming while traveling are both highly popular. Portable gaming is a great form our entertainment…
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March 30, 2021 0

Starlink Satellite Internet On The Move

Starlink, the Elon Musk founded satellite internet company, recently submitted an FCC request to allow licenses for moving vehicles according to multiple outlets. Currently Starlink customers must use their dish at a physical location and and a specific address. Also, current equipment is not designed to “track” or realign automatically. The request specifically seeks a…
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March 8, 2021 0