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 | Sep 19, 2025 | Brand Guides
Learn what to expect from your CenturyLink internet bill.
by Peter Holslin and Chili Palmer | Sep 17, 2025 | Brand Guides
Want to use your mobile data as a hotspot for home internet? We show you the easy way to set up a mobile hotspot for your home using your cell phone data plan.
by Chili Palmer | Sep 4, 2025 | Brand Guides
Think Starlink is the only good internet for folks off the beaten path? Elon Musk and...
by Chili Palmer | Aug 19, 2025 | Streaming Guides
Understand the basics of 4K streaming so you can get the most out of all your services.
by Peter Christiansen and Chili Palmer | Aug 19, 2025 | FAQ
Broadband is another term for high-speed internet access, initially used to differentiate services like DSL and...
by Chili Palmer and Peter Christiansen | Aug 18, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides
Take a quick speed test, then learn what the results mean and get troubleshooting tips.
by Chili Palmer | Aug 18, 2025 | Equipment Guides
Choose the best personal hotspot, mobile hotspot device, and data-only plan for your needs.
by Chili Palmer and Austin Aguirre | Aug 7, 2025 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides, FAQ
If you’re shopping for a new Internet Service Provider (ISP), you’re probably wondering about the installation process. How long does it take? Will you need to drop a bunch of cash for a professional installation? Or can you just do it yourself? We’ll answer all those questions and more in this guide to CenturyLink installation.
by Chili Palmer | Aug 4, 2025 | Internet Speed Guides, News
On the fence about fiber? Read how it could bring health, wealth, and high-speed happiness.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 30, 2025 | Brand Guides
Learn why all-in-one smartphone plans are the best way to get hotspot data in 2025.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 29, 2025 | News
Find out what to expect after T-Mobile acquires Lumos, Metronet, and UScellular.
by Chili Palmer | Jul 14, 2025 | Data and Research, Featured
Get all the most important stats and facts and about internet cost, usage, and access in 2025.
See if is available at your address
Or get your best matched provider