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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.

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Beat Internet Providers at Their Own Game and Save Cash

by | Apr 3, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

Learn how to get the best deals on home internet service by switching providers at the right time.

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You May Not Be Stuck With the Cable Monopoly

by | Apr 2, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

Learn why new 5G, fiber, and satellite internet services may mean you aren’t stuck with cable.

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Verizon Wireless vs. AT&T Wireless

by | Apr 2, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Verizon has the slight edge here, but both carriers offer reliability and reasonable prices.

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Netflix vs. Amazon Prime Video: Which Is Better?

by | Apr 1, 2026 | Streamer Comparisons (Versus)

Amazon Prime Video has a bigger library, but Netflix has more movies and shows you actually want to watch.

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The Best No-Contract Internet Plans of 2026

by | Mar 31, 2026 | Brand Guides

The best no-contract plans of 2025 are easy to get, easy to cancel, and cost about $50 per month.

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Quantum Fiber: ACP Customers Should Apply for the Lifeline Program

by | Mar 31, 2026 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Quantum Fiber is a Lifeline participant and encourages former ACP customers to apply.

Best Internet Providers for Streaming Perks

by | Mar 31, 2026 | Streaming Guides

Find out how to get streaming service access with Spectrum, Verizon, Xfinity, and more.

How To Get High-Speed Wi-Fi While Traveling

by and | Mar 30, 2026 | How-To

Get easy travel Wi-Fi using your own smartphone or see our list of chains with free hotspots.

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Best Internet Deals for April 2026

by | Mar 30, 2026 | Brand Guides, Featured

We’ve done the sleuthing for you to get the latest on cheap internet, bundles, and more.

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How Often Should You Switch Internet Providers?

by | Mar 27, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

Learn about what you could gain by shopping for internet service at least twice a year.

Is CenturyLink Down?

by | Mar 23, 2026 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, Internet Outage

There may be a CenturyLink outage, or it could be your equipment. Get helpful tips and contact info.

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How Much Internet Data Do You Need?

by and | Mar 23, 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.