Consumer Advocacy Editor
Chili Palmer
Chili Palmer covers home tech services, with a special focus on understanding what families need and how they can stay connected on a budget. She handles internet access and affordability, breaking news, mobile services, and consumer trends. Chili’s work as a writer, reporter, and editor has appeared in publications including Telecompetitor, Utah Business, Idaho Business Review, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, and Switchful.com.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 24, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides
Once common, annual contracts and early cancellation fees on home internet are no more.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 23, 2026 | Brand Guides, Featured
We’ve done the sleuthing for you to get the latest on cheap internet, bundles, and more.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 22, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides
Find out if your internet connection is fast enough to stream Peacock.
by Chili Palmer and Peter Holslin | Apr 22, 2026 | Technology
Here’s a rundown of how to budget your data and get more data if you need it. We also give you recommendations for the best internet plans with unlimited data.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 21, 2026 | Brand Guides
Find out what you will really owe Spectrum every month when you sign up for internet service.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 20, 2026 | Brand Guides
Find out why Astound is our top pick for unlimited internet on a budget in 2025.
by Kevin Parrish and Chili Palmer | Apr 20, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
If it’s Spectrum vs. Frontier, go with Frontier. Frontier’s fiber internet offers speeds fast enough for any home, and the 50/50 and 500/500 plans are a great value.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 17, 2026 | News
Optimum Mobile campaign promises you can save by switching from Verizon or AT&T.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 15, 2026 | Brand Guides, Featured
See plans for as low as $25 per month and get tips for choosing an affordable, reliable plan.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 15, 2026 | FAQ, Internet Buying Guides
The average monthly price for home internet is $76, but you could get a plan for $50 or less.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 13, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides
Learn about the fees, promos, and price increases to expect from your internet provider.
by Kevin Parrish and Chili Palmer | Apr 13, 2026 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides
Internet demands can be high when sending emails, video-conferencing, and just doing your job. So how much internet speed do you need when working from home?