Starlink Is Rolling Out Its Residential Lite Plan to 15 States, With More Coming

Starlink is looking to become a little more competitive in the lower-cost Internet space. The company is doing this by offering a lower-cost alternative to its $120 per month Residential plan. This new plan — dubbed Residential Lite — brings the cost down to $80 per month but also includes slower speeds and some other compromises. According to Starlink's FAQ, the Residential Lite plan offers a range of 50 to 100 Mbps with no data caps or speed caps. The service is rolling out to 15 US states, including Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Minnesota, Iowa, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Wyoming, and New Mexico. Most parts of Montana, Utah, and Nevada are also getting service. Read more: Ontario's Contract with Starlink is Canceled, Even if US Tariffs are Lifted Locating local internet providers There are some caveats to the less expensive plan. It's less than half of the speed of Starlnk's Residential plan, which promises speeds of 150 to 250 Mbps. In addition, Starlink refers ... Read full article.