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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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Internet Speed vs. Bandwidth: What’s the Difference?

by and | Jul 2, 2025 | Technology

The terms “speed” and “bandwidth” are often used interchangeably, but they’re slightly different in meaning. Here’s the breakdown.

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Xfinity Internet Has Some of the Fastest Residential Speeds

by | Jun 30, 2025 | Sponsored

Xfinity has some of the fastest speeds in the nation. Find out why you should sign up now.

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Our Router Selection Methodology

by | Jun 28, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

See how we choose the best Wi-Fi routers and mesh kits for you based on our hands-on testing.

Our Cable Modem Selection Methodology

by | Jun 28, 2025 | Best Cable Modems, Equipment Guides

Find out how we choose the best cable modems and gateways in our buyer’s guides.

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6 Reasons You Need to Get T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet Today

by | Jun 28, 2025 | Sponsored

T-Mobile’s new 5-Year Price Guarantee is just one perk when you sign up for internet.

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

by and | Jun 13, 2025 | 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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8 Reasons Why Your Internet is Slow (and How to Fix It)

by and | Jun 2, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Finally – your ultimate guide to fixing slow internet. Quick fixes, step-by-step help, common problems, factors that might effect speeds, and more.

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How To Set Up Internet in a New Build Home

by | May 30, 2025 | Brand Guides

Brand-new homes usually lack internet. We show you how to get your home connected.

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How Often Should You Reboot Your Router?

by | May 30, 2025 | Equipment Guides, How-To

There’s no definitive rule for how often you should reboot your standalone router, gateway, or mesh...

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How to Move Your Router to Another Room

by | May 28, 2025 | How-To, Technology

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

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How to Enable or Disable a Firewall on Windows and Mac

by | May 22, 2025 | How-To, Technology

Learn how to enable or disable the firewall on any Windows PC, Mac desktop, or MacBook.

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How to Set Up a Router or Mesh System

by | May 22, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To

Setting up a router is easy. We show you how by using examples from popular router brands.