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EDGEMAN
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EDGEMAN
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Verizon (FIOS) does offer fiber internet, if it's in your neighborhood.

But all of the 5G cell phone carriers offer internet...even the discount carriers.
Posted: 06/22/2026 at 10:21 AM ET
(In response to this post by Atlee Hokie)

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Question about Verizon Internet.
Atlee Hokie • 06/22/26 08:21 AM ET
I get fiber, 1Gbps up/down from Spectrum for $65.**
B777Fr8Dog • 06/22/26 05:31 PM ET
I have Verizon Fios and my download is always 50 MB and upload around 6 MB
jdkhokie • 06/22/26 09:20 AM ET
Isn't Fios a cable? If so, I don't have that in my part of Hanover Co.**
Atlee Hokie • 06/22/26 09:23 AM ET
Verizon (FIOS) does offer fiber internet, if it's in your neighborhood. ◄
EDGEMAN • 06/22/26 10:21 AM ET
No it is cell tower. It is a cube box 6" by 6" or close to it.
jdkhokie • 06/22/26 09:27 AM ET
I've had VZ wireless Internet for a few years now and no complaints
HokieMacDaddy • 06/22/26 08:47 AM ET
What download/upload speeds do you have?**
Atlee Hokie • 06/22/26 09:01 AM ET
no idea - enough to do everything I described with no lag**
HokieMacDaddy • 06/22/26 09:43 AM ET
depends on what you do but i have 1 Gig from Comcast for $85 for 5 years.
VT Pez4Life • 06/22/26 08:41 AM ET
I Tested 5G Home Internet for 5 Years! Which Service Should You Get?
EDGEMAN • 06/22/26 08:39 AM ET
Honestly, no they don't sound reasonable for 3 years from now
hoosnowahokie • 06/22/26 08:34 AM ET
Currently, I have one TV hooked to cable.**
Atlee Hokie • 06/22/26 08:41 AM ET
Sounds slow...
EDGEMAN • 06/22/26 08:33 AM ET
If you're streaming TV and movies. I'd think you'd need 200MB/s at a
ElbertoHokie • 06/22/26 09:50 AM ET