-- Study Highlights: The average internet user has 17 passwords for logging into various websites and services Users most commonly use up to five of these passwords for 90% of their logins, and use others when a login forces them to make a new one to match specific...
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Almost Half of Major ISPs Have Data Caps in 2023
-- In recent years, data caps have become a growing trend for home internet usage, causing headaches for consumers who use the internet for work, streaming, and gaming. Data caps limit the amount of data that can be used during a...
STUDY: Despite Return To Office Trends, Average Home Internet Usage Tops All-Time Highs in 2023
Highlights from GammaWire 2023 state of home internet: Home internet usage continues to spike, with 2022 average home broadband usage topping 500GB monthly in H2 2022, a 23%+ increase from 2020. "Mega users" (those who use more...
No New Streaming Services Will Launch in 2022
-- After years of continual growth, the number of new streaming services launching has come to a halt, with no new major service scheduled to launch in 2022. Reviewing the last 10 years of an industry that rapidly expanded, there were 30 major launches of new...
YouTube Ads Have Increased By Almost 45% in the Last Year
If you feel like you have been seeing more ads on YouTube this year, you're not imagining things. A study conducted by the GammaWire analytics team has determined that the average YouTube user in the United States is seeing an almost 45% increase in pre-roll...
The Average Cable Bill Is Now Over $250 Per Household in 2023 [UPDATED]
-- Updated for 2023: The average cable bill in the US is now $253 This is a 15.5% increase over the last four years Inflation and cost increases for service are most responsible for price increases over the last 12 months. In an economy where everything seems to only...
How Much Does the Average College Football Player Get Paid?
For the longest time, it was against NCAA rules for college athletes to capitalize on their position to make money. While there were a lot of winks and nudges (and plenty of schools and players punished for abusing these rules), recent rule changes have allowed many...
Amazon Making Play for NFL Sunday Ticket Streaming Rights
With major NFL broadcasting rights up for renegotiation in the coming years, it should come as no surprise that there will be some changes into how football fans will access their favorite NFL team's games. Over the last several years, there has been an increase in...
The Number of Cities With Municipal Broadband Has Jumped Over 450% in Two Years
Study findings: In 2018, there were just over 100 cities and municipalities offering public broadband.In 2020, that number increased to over 560 cities and municipalities offering public broadband, a 460% increase.According to public records accessed by GammaWire,...
It Would Cost Over $500 Per Month to Subscribe to Every Streaming Service in the US
Fast facts: The total cost of every streaming service available in the US exceeds $580There are 52 total streaming services included in this calculationWhile the above number is shocking, most consumers only subscribe to 2-5 individual services at a time (but this...