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Cara Haynes

Cara Haynes has edited for HighSpeedInternet.com for three years, working with smart writers to revise everything from internet reviews to reports on your state’s favorite Netflix show. She believes no one should feel lost in internet land and that a good internet connection significantly extends your life span (buffering kills). With a degree in English and editing and five years working with online content, it’s safe to say she likes words on the internet. She is most likely to be seen wearing Birkenstocks and hanging out with a bouncy goldendoodle named Dobby, who is a literal fur angel sent to Earth.

AT&T vs. Xfinity

by Dave Schafer | May 22, 2020 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

AT&T is a perfect choice for customers who want fast speeds and strong customer service. Xfinity is best for those that need even faster speeds over a wider coverage area.

Your Guide to Internet Service During New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | May 22, 2020 | Featured

We’re all relying on the internet more than ever during this period of social distancing and...

Compare Best Internet Deals from Top Providers

by Peter Holslin | May 20, 2020 | Brand Guides

We’ve gone ahead and done the sleuthing for you to get the latest on cheap Wi-Fi, TV and internet deals, and other goodies. Read on for ways to save cash and get fast speeds.

Which Internet Service Providers Have Data Caps?

by Dave Schafer | May 19, 2020 | Brand Guides

Find out which Internet Service Providers have unlimited data and which providers have data caps and overage fees.

HSI 2020 Internet Provider Customer Satisfaction Survey

2020’s Best Internet Providers in Customer Satisfaction

by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | May 18, 2020 | Provider Reviews

We surveyed internet users across the U.S. to find which internet providers rank best among customers. See how your internet provider measures up.

Frontier’s Bankruptcy: What Does it Mean for Customers?

by Peter Christiansen | May 18, 2020 | Brand Guides

Frontier Communications filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. What does this mean for Frontier customers? Most customers will be fine, but there could be interruptions.

Experts Reveal the Benefits of Screen Time for Kids

by Trevor Wheelwright | May 18, 2020 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

With COVID-19’s social distancing and the call to stay at home, we asked experts to define screen time, illustrate what benefits screen time may have, and to offer advice for parents.

AT&T vs. Spectrum

by Dave Schafer | May 15, 2020 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

AT&T is perfect for speed demons who don’t want to pay too much. Spectrum offers a faster average speed over its coverage area, thanks to extensive cable infrastructure.

AT&T vs. Mediacom 2020

by Peter Christiansen | May 15, 2020 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

How does Mediacom Internet compare to AT&T? Compare pricing, plans, bundles, and internet speeds from these top internet provders.

HBO GO vs. HBO Max vs. HBO NOW: Which One Should You Get?

by Dave Schafer | May 12, 2020 | Streaming Guides

With HBO Max’s debut at the end of May 2020, we build a guide with everything you need to know about the new service and how it compares to other HBO on-demand services.

Best Internet for Gaming 2020

by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | May 11, 2020 | Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

If you live in a city with Google Fiber, get it. It averaged the best performances across 2.4 million internet speed tests, and its high speeds paired with low ping rates will pave the way for you to pwn your enemies. If Google Fiber isn’t available in your area, look for local fiber internet providers, Verizon Fios, or any of our other ISP recommendations.

How to Find Wi-Fi Hotspots

by Dave Schafer | Apr 30, 2020 | FAQ, Featured, Technology

It’s hard to get anything done in today’s world without an internet connection. Fortunately, free public Wi-Fi has been popping up all over the country, saving us all from draining our data plans. Known as hotspots, these helpful connections make getting Wi-Fi access on the go easy. But how exactly does a hotspot work? And how can you find one near you?