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. Previously writing under the name Rebecca Palmer, Chili’s work as a writer, reporter, and editor has appeared in a wide range of news, consumer tech, and business publications.
by Peter Holslin and Chili Palmer | May 15, 2025 | Technology
Mobile hotspots are the energy bars of internet service, giving you quick and easy Wi-Fi while on the go.
by Chili Palmer | May 13, 2025 | Brand Guides
Will your bill for T-Mobile home internet be higher than you planned? Learn what to expect.
by Peter Holslin and Chili Palmer | May 13, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
You get bargain deals and cheap prices from T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, while Breezeline delivers faster speeds over a reliable cable connection. Read on to see which of these providers works best for you.
by Chili Palmer and Peter Holslin | May 13, 2025 | Streaming Guides
The NFL’s top streamers—plus internet deals and tech tips to optimize your big-game viewing
by Chili Palmer | May 8, 2025 | Brand Guides
Find out what you will really owe Spectrum every month when you sign up for internet service.
by Chili Palmer and Peter Holslin | May 1, 2025 | Brand Guides
Browse and compare the best portable internet providers for internet on the go. Browse plans, prices, internet speed, and more.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 30, 2025 | Brand Guides
Save big on mobile phone and home internet service by comparing bundles from top providers.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To
Find out how much speed and data you need to watch Disney+ and get cheap plan options.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides
Find out what to expect on your first Cox internet bill.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 22, 2025 | News
Optimum’s new ad campaign says not to take slow for an answer. Learn about bundle deals.
by Chili Palmer | Apr 15, 2025 | How-To
You could save by bundling, but it’s not guaranteed. Get the details so you can decide.
by Peter Holslin, Dave Schafer, and Chili Palmer | Apr 14, 2025 | FAQ, 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?