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Austin Aguirre

Austin worked as a broadband technician installing and troubleshooting countless home internet networks for some of the largest ISPs in the U.S. He became a freelance writer in 2020 specializing in software guides. After graduating with a BS in technical communication from Arizona State University, he joined the team at HighSpeedInternet.com where he focuses on home network improvement and troubleshooting.

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How Safe Is My Internet Connection?

by | Jul 28, 2025 | Technology

These common network vulnerabilities put your information at risk.

AT&T Fiber versus Sparklight
AT&T vs. Sparklight: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jul 25, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

When it comes to these two ISPs, it all depends on where you live.

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Why is My Hotspot Not Working?

by and | Jul 10, 2025 | How-To, Technology

Expert tips to get your hotspot back up and running

Xfinity versus Frontier
Xfinity vs. Frontier: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by and | Jul 2, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Xfinity for consistently fast speeds and wide availability. Choose Frontier for affordable bundles and fast fiber upload speeds.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through Xfinity

by | Jul 2, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

With the ACP done, low-income homes can get cheap internet with Xfinity Internet Essentials.

Xfinity versus Cox
Xfinity vs. Cox: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jul 2, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Best for value Customer rating: 3.9 / 5 Price: $55.00–$100.00/mo.* Speed: Starting at 500Mbps Internet type:...

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Is Bundling Xfinity Internet and Mobile Worth It?

by | Jun 30, 2025 | Brand Guides

Xfinity Internet customers can save big with Xfinity Mobile, especially with multiple lines.

Easiest Internet Switch: T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

by | Jun 18, 2025 | Brand Guides, Data and Research, Featured, Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Switching to T-Mobile 5G Home Internet is easy, and customers say it’s as fast as fiber and cable.

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Your Guide to Spectrum Internet Installation

by | Jun 4, 2025 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

Whether you’re in the market for a new Internet Service Provider (ISP) and considering Spectrum or you’ve already shopped around and made your choice, the next step is clear: ordering your service and installing it. We’ll walk you through the process of both self-installation and professional installation of Spectrum service. We’ll also talk about equipment and whether you’re better off renting from Spectrum or buying your own.

Why is my internet slow
8 Reasons Why Your Internet is Slow (and How to Fix It)

by and | Jun 2, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Finally – your ultimate guide to fixing slow internet. Quick fixes, step-by-step help, common problems, factors that might effect speeds, and more.

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Best Customer Service of 2025: Google Fiber

by | May 16, 2025 | Brand Guides, Data and Research, Featured, Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

Google Fiber wins best customer service for the fourth year in a row, according to 10,000 customers.

Best Value Internet Provider of 2025: Astound

by | Apr 24, 2025 | Annual Review, Data and Research, Featured

Astound, HSI’s Best Value ISP of 2025, saves most customers over 50% on their internet bill.