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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 Much Data Does Zoom Use?

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Brand Guides

Video conference calls can take a toll on your bandwidth and mobile data. Our in-depth guide shows just how much data zoom uses by feature and length of call.

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Your Guide to Getting the Best Performance on Zoom

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Brand Guides, Working Remotely Guides

Find minimum speeds for using Zoom, and then read our expert recommendations and troubleshoot.

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

by and | Sep 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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These 4 Internet Providers Make It Super Easy to Switch Plans

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Brand Guides

Breaking up with a significant other is never easy. And neither is breaking up with your...

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Get the Right Internet Speed for Your Next Netflix Binge

by | Sep 22, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides

Make movie night a breeze with 25Mbps or faster

DSL versus Fiber
DSL vs. Fiber Internet: Which One Is Right for You?

by | Sep 22, 2026 | FAQ

Fiber is fast but do you need it? We compare fiber and DSL internet to help you decide which provider type is the best for your internet needs.

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What Type of Internet Do You Have at Home?

by | Sep 16, 2026 | Brand Guides

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

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

by and | Sep 16, 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.

Verizon versus Cox
Verizon vs. Cox

by | Aug 20, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Verizon Fios Home Internet offers its Fios Gigabit Connection plan with near symmetrical upload speeds that’s great for those who want a top-of-the-line connection, while Cox offers the better budget packages that just get the job done.

Cox versus CenturyLink
CenturyLink vs. Cox

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

Choose CenturyLink for wide availability and affordable 1 Gig packages. Choose Cox for better budget pricing and more consistent speeds.

DSL versus Cable
DSL vs. Cable: Which Is Right for You?

by | Jul 22, 2026 | Tech Comparisons (Versus)

DSL Speeds: Up to 140Mbps Price: $20–$70/mo. Price lock: 1–2 yrs. View DSL Providers Cable Speeds:...