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PRICE CUTOct 4, 2026

Starlink now starts at $55 a month

Was

about $120/mo

+ about $349 kit

Now

from $55/mo

$0 kit in select areas

What this means for you: rural homes can now get Starlink for less than most cable costs after year one.

See Starlink's new plans →

Updated: Starlink review · Best satellite internet · Starlink vs. cable · Starlink Business

Earlier changes

Oct 11

Price change

Internet price increase 2026: which providers raised prices

AT&T +$5 on some Fiber plans, Spectrum +$10 on legacy plans, Cox, Xfinity TV and T-Mobile fees.Related: Negotiate a price increase · Price locks compared

Older plans: +$5 to +$10/moCurrent price-locked plans: unchanged

See the tracker →

Oct 4

Ownership

AT&T now owns Quantum Fiber

Quantum keeps its own plans for now; AT&T wireless customers get $20/mo off.Updated: Quantum Fiber review · What replaced CenturyLink?

Lumen (CenturyLink)AT&T

See Quantum plans →

Oct 4

Ownership

Frontier is now a Verizon company

Verizon phone customers save $15/mo on Frontier Fiber.Updated: Frontier review · Frontier Business review

FrontierFrontier, a Verizon company

See Frontier plans →

Oct 4

Rename

Google Fiber is now gFiber

Same service and prices, new name. Old Google Fiber links still work.Updated: gFiber review · gFiber Business review

Google FibergFiber

See gFiber plans →

Oct 4

Ownership

Metronet becomes T-Fiber, owned by T-Mobile

Service continues; T-Mobile bundles are likely next.Updated: Metronet review · Metronet Business review

MetronetT-Fiber by Metronet

See Metronet plans →

Oct 4

Price change

Tracfone home internet: new price, router now extra

With all three discounts it's one of the cheapest plans; without them, T-Mobile at $50 is better value.Updated: Tracfone review · Best prepaid internet

$40/mo, gateway included$70, or $35 with discounts + ~$70 router

See Tracfone plans →