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Peter Holslin

Peter Holslin has more than a decade of experience working as a writer and freelance journalist. He graduated with a BA in liberal arts and journalism from New York City’s The New School University in 2008 and went on to contribute to publications like Rolling Stone, VICE, BuzzFeed, and countless others. At HighSpeedInternet.com, he focuses on covering 5G, nerding out about frequency bands and virtual RAN, and producing reviews on emerging services like 5G home internet. He also writes about internet providers and packages, hotspots, VPNs, and Wi-Fi troubleshooting.

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How to Get Gigabit Internet

by | May 5, 2026 | Brand Guides

You can get gigabit internet with speeds of 940 Mbps or 1,000 Mbps (1 Gbps) from...

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Fiber vs. 5G Home Internet: Which Is Better?

by and | May 5, 2026 | Technology

Superior speeds vs. unbeatable low prices—take your pick

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The Best Fiber Internet Providers for 2026

by | May 4, 2026 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Best overall GFiber Speeds: 1,000–8,000Mbps Prices: $70–$150/mo.* Fastest tested speeds Very limited availability View Plans See...

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Is Bundling AT&T Phone and Internet Worth It?

by | Apr 30, 2026 | Brand Guides

AT&T dishes out generous internet deals for new customers, and you’re destined to get a particularly sweet one when you bundle an AT&T internet plan and cell phone plan together.

CenturyLink vs. Mediacom

by | Apr 28, 2026 | Brand Guides, Provider Comparisons (Versus)

We like CenturyLink the best because it has straightforward plans, Price for Life offers on DSL, and no annual contracts. CenturyLink also delivers the most affordable gigabit internet on the market—over a fiber network, no less.

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How Much Internet Data Do You Need?

by and | Apr 22, 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.

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

by and | Apr 22, 2026 | 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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The Best Internet Providers in the San Fernando Valley

by | Apr 22, 2026 | Brand Guides

The San Fernando Valley covers a huge swath of Los Angeles and many of LA County’s...

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What Type of Internet Do You Have at Home?

by | Apr 21, 2026 | Brand Guides

Find your internet connection type. Determine which connection type is best for you.

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What Internet Speed Do You Need for Social Media?

by | Apr 21, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides

You don’t need fast speeds for social media—but it certainly helps.

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Get a Year of Cellular Service Included With Spectrum Internet

by | Apr 20, 2026 | Brand Guides

Want a mobile phone plan included with your internet for a year? No problem, Spectrum can...

AT&T Fiber versus Spectrum
AT&T vs. Spectrum: Which Is Best?

by and | Apr 20, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

AT&T is perfect for speed demons who don’t want to pay too much. Spectrum offers a faster average speed over its coverage area, thanks to extensive cable infrastructure.