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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.

AT&T Fiber versus Cox
AT&T vs. Cox: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by and | Jan 22, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Get Cox for faster internet speeds. Get AT&T for superior TV service with DIRECTV and better customer service. When it comes to internet service, speed is a primary concern.

How Much Speed Do I Need to Stream Video
How Much Speed Do I Need to Stream Video?

by and | Jan 21, 2026 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

How much speed do you need for your streaming service? We give you recommended speeds for Netflix, Apple TV+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Disney+, Sling™ TV, HBO® GO and more.

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The Best Internet Options for Truckers for 2026

by | Jan 20, 2026 | Brand Guides

Best phone plan Visible $25.00-$45.00/mo. Unlimited data No contracts Wide coverage View Plan Read Review Best...

YouTube Speed
How Much Internet Speed Do You Need for YouTube?

by | Jan 8, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

It is possible to watch YouTube on very slow internet connections, even with download speeds below...

Bits and Bytes
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.

A router in a hallway
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.

Game Streamer
How Much Speed Do You Need for Live Video Game Streaming?

by | Dec 29, 2025 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

We’re here to walk you through everything you need to know about internet speeds and live video game streaming so you can get your stream just right.

woman uses internet on phone in rv
The Best RV Internet Options for 2026

by | Dec 16, 2025 | Technology

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

woman uses internet on phone in rv
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...

woman using wifi on phone while camping
How to Get Wi-Fi While Camping

by | Dec 3, 2025 | Technology

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

woman walking down a brightly lit stairway in an office building using an ipad
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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