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Kevin Parrish

Kevin Parrish has more than a decade of experience working as a writer, editor, and product tester. He began writing about computer hardware and soon branched out to other devices and services such as networking equipment, phones and tablets, game consoles, and other internet-connected devices. His work has appeared in Tom’s Hardware, Tom's Guide, Maximum PC, Digital Trends, Android Authority, How-To Geek, Lifewire, and others. At HighSpeedInternet.com, he focuses on network equipment testing and review.

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NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S Review

by | Jan 14, 2026 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Netgear RS700S is our first Wi-Fi 7 router. We tested its speeds using three devices.

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Xumo Stream Box Review

by | Jan 13, 2026 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews

The Xumo Stream Box is a new media streamer provided by Spectrum and Xfinity. We take a look.

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Verizon vs. Astound: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jan 12, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

See how Verizon compares to Astound in our comprehensive review. Compare Verizon Fios internet plans with Astound internet plans and packages.

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Verizon vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jan 12, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

If you live in an area where Verizon Fios is available, we recommend it thanks to its fast upload and download speeds. While gamers will prefer Verizon Fios, Spectrum’s 100 Mbps plan is a cost-effective choice for avid video streamers.

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Megabytes, Megabits, Gbps & TB: What you need to know

by and | Jan 8, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

Confused about megabits and megabytes? We’ll explain what the difference is so you can keep them straight when it really counts.

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Where Is the Best Place to Set Up Your Router?

by and | Jan 6, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

If you still find spots in your house where you don’t get internet, you may need to move your router. Here’s where you should place it.

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How to Move Your Router to Another Room

by | Jan 6, 2026 | How-To, Technology

Get a new room wired for internet and move your router.

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How Often Should You Reboot Your Router?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Equipment Guides, How-To

Learn how to reboot your router and when it’s necessary in order to improve your internet connection speed and reliability.

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Best Routers with Parental Controls for 2026

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Best Routers, Parental Controls, Security

We tested and reviewed dozens of routers to see which ones have the best parental controls.

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Spectrum vs. Frontier: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by and | Jan 6, 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.

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Best Routers for Security 2026

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Best Routers, Security

When it comes to routers, security is one of the top considerations. We compare the top routers for security this year and let you decide which one is the best for your needs.

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No Internet Connection? How to Troubleshoot Internet Issues

by | Jan 5, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides

Got no internet? Find solutions in our guide for fixing internet and Wi-Fi connection issues.