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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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The Best RV Internet Options for 2026

by | Dec 16, 2025 | Technology

Tips for staying connected when you’re traveling around the country.

How To Set Up Your Gaming Consoles

by | Dec 15, 2025 | Gaming

Find out how to set up your PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, or Nintendo Switch 2 and start playing online.

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet versus Google Fiber
T-Mobile vs. Google Fiber: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Dec 4, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Best prices Customer rating: 4.1/5* Starting price: $35†w/ AutoPay & voice Speed: 133–498Mbps Internet type: 5G...

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Streaming on Satellite Internet

by | Dec 3, 2025 | Streaming Guides

How to watch cat videos on satellite internet without breaking the bank

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Can You Actually Get Unlimited Satellite Internet?

by | Dec 3, 2025 | Brand Guides

Viasat recently announced the end of data caps, and it's a big deal. For years, satellite...

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How to Get Wi-Fi While Camping

by | Dec 3, 2025 | Technology

Answer the call of the wild and emails with equal ease.

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What Is a Good Download and Upload Speed?

by | Dec 2, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

What actually counts as “good internet?” Know what speeds you have and what the right speed is for you with our helpful speed guide.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet through Earthlink

by | Nov 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

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

T-Mobile 5G Home Internet versus EarthLink
T-Mobile vs. EarthLink: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Nov 24, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Comparing two of the most widely available internet providers in the nation.

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What Is a Good Internet Speed for Gaming?

by and | Nov 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

You don’t need a lot of speed to play games online or stream games to your devices. We examine what games and their associated networks require from an internet connection and explain how some external factors can disrupt your gameplay.

EarthLink versus Spectrum
EarthLink vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider is Best for You?

by | Nov 24, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

We compared these two widespread wired internet options.

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How To Fix DNS Server Problems

by | Nov 21, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Home Networking, How-To

DNS problems can be hard to identify. This guide walks you through identifying and troubleshooting common DNS issues.