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CenturyLink nightmares: Users keep asking Ars for help with multi-month outages

Three more tales of CenturyLink failing to fix outages until hearing from Ars.

Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) Beats Q4 Sales Targets, Stock Soars

Telecom company Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 5.3% year on year to $3.33 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.09 per share was significantly above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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CenturyLink vs. Xfinity: Which Is Better for Your Home's Internet Connection?

CenturyLink might be cheaper, but Xfinity boasts faster speeds and overall long-term value. Here’s the full run-down on CenturyLink and Xfinity.

CenturyLink vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider Is Better for You?

Both broadband providers offer straightforward terms of service and decent prices but stick with cable when it goes head-to-head with DSL.

CenturyLink left users with no service for two months, then billed them $239

Yet again, CenturyLink failed to fix a long outage until Ars emailed the company.

CenturyLink left customers without Internet for 39 days—until Ars stepped in

After over a month with no fix, service restored hours after Ars contacted ISP.

CenturyLink left 86-year-old woman with no Internet service for a month

After three canceled appointments, service restored one day after Ars emailed ISP.

CenturyLink Internet Plans: Pricing, Speed and Availability Compared

CenturyLink is one of the more established DSL providers in the country and offers decent value... for DSL.

Best Internet Providers in Sebring, Florida

Only a few providers, including Xfinity and CenturyLink, offer broadband in the City on the Circle. Here are CNET's picks for home internet in Sebring.

Best Internet Providers in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Sparklight, CenturyLink and maybe Quantum Fiber are your best bets for broadband in Rio Rancho. For everyone else, there’s fixed wireless internet.

Best Internet Providers in Phoenix, Arizona

While CenturyLink and Cox are the most popular providers in the area, there are other options. Check out CNET's picks for internet service in Phoenix.