https://www.boulderwimax.com/tags/data-caps/Recent content in Data Caps on BoulderWiMax.comHugo -- gohugo.ioenBoulderWiMax.comMon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.boulderwimax.com/post/5g-home-internet-data-caps-throttling-boulder/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.boulderwimax.com/post/5g-home-internet-data-caps-throttling-boulder/ <p>&quot;Unlimited&quot; is the most overworked word in the home-internet business, and on 5G fixed-wireless it carries a specific asterisk worth understanding before you switch. The good news for Boulder households is that the asterisk is far smaller than the one cable companies hide in their contracts — there is no hard monthly ceiling that cuts you off or bills you overage fees. The nuance is a mechanism called deprioritization, and whether it ever touches your connection depends on how congested your local cell site gets and how much data your household actually moves. This explainer separates the real gotcha from the marketing.</p>