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Peter Christiansen

Peter Christiansen writes about telecom policy, communications infrastructure, satellite internet, and rural connectivity for HighSpeedInternet.com. Peter holds a PhD in communication from the University of Utah and has been working in tech for over 15 years as a computer programmer, game developer, filmmaker, and writer. His writing has been praised by outlets like Wired, Digital Humanities Now, and the New Statesman.

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AT&T vs. Astound: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 29, 2026 | Brand Guides, Provider Comparisons (Versus)

AT&T and Astound both offer a range of blazing-fast multi-gig and affordable budget plans.

When will Google Fiber be available in your city?

When Will gFiber Be Available in Your City?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 28, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

gFiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country, but...

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What’s the Best gFiber Plan?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 28, 2026 | Brand Guides, Provider Reviews

Compare Google Fiber’s gigabit fiber plans to determine which one gives you the speed you need without spending more than you have to.

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Do You Need a 20 Gig gFiber Plan?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 28, 2026 | Technology

gFiber will soon be offering 20Gbps internet connections for $250 per month in a handful of...

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through gFiber

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 28, 2026 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.

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Teaching Kids AI Safety

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 25, 2026 | Technology

Learn how to teach your kids to safely use and avoid the potential harms of AI.

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Best Internet for Content Creators

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

See the fastest connections with the best value for content creators.

Google Fiber versus CenturyLink

gFiber vs. CenturyLink Fiber: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Which fiber plan offers the most value for your household?

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How Much Does gFiber Cost?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2026 | Provider Reviews

Take a closer look at the real cost of fiber internet.

Breaking up with your internet provider

How to Break Up with Your Internet Provider in 5 Easy Steps

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2026 | FAQ

Many people are unhappy with their current internet plan but are nervous about making the switch...

Internet Connection Types: Explained and Ranked

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2026 | Brand Guides

Learn about the different types of internet connections and how they rank up when compared with each other.

Will Paying for Faster Internet Improve My Wi-Fi Speed?

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2026 | FAQ

Yes, if the plan you signed up for doesn't offer as much download speed as you...