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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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Your Ultimate Guide to Internet Speed: Everything You Need to Know

by | Oct 11, 2023 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Everything you need to know about internet speed. Cable vs DSL vs Satellite vs Fiber. Latency. How much internet speed do you need? Wi-Fi and home networking. Routers and modems. Is your internet speed fast enough?

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DSL vs. Cable: Which Is Right for You?

by | Oct 11, 2023 | FAQ, Provider Comparisons (Versus)

DSL 3 Mbps–115 Mbps About $20–$70/mo. Prices locked for 1–2 yrs. View DSL Providers Cable 10...

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How Do T-Mobile’s Layoffs Affect My Internet and Phone Service?

by | Oct 10, 2023 | Brand Guides

T-Mobile recently announced layoffs of 7% of its total staff. AT&T and Verizon have laid off workers in 2023 as well. Read on to learn how these job cuts can impact your internet and phone service.

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How to Find Free Public Wi-Fi Hotspots

by and | Oct 10, 2023 | FAQ, Featured, Technology

It’s hard to get anything done in today’s world without an internet connection. Fortunately, free public Wi-Fi has been popping up all over the country, saving us all from draining our data plans. Known as hotspots, these helpful connections make getting Wi-Fi access on the go easy. But how exactly does a hotspot work? And how can you find one near you?

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The Fastest Internet Providers in 2022

by | Oct 4, 2023 | Brand Guides

Fastest overall Fastest fiber-optic speeds in the United States Very limited availability Integrated speed score: 185.2...

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AT&T Fiber Availability, Speeds, and More

by | Oct 3, 2023 | Brand Guides

You can get a fiber internet plan from AT&T in 21 states, including California, Texas, and...

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These 5 Internet Providers Make Installation a Breeze

by | Oct 3, 2023 | Brand Guides

Installation is the most annoying part of getting new internet. We’ve got the lowdown on which providers give you the hookup.

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

by | Oct 3, 2023 | Technology

Superior speeds vs. unbeatable low prices—take your pick

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People Love 5G Home Internet. Is It the Best Internet for You?

by | Oct 2, 2023 | Technology

5G home internet gets rave reviews in HighSpeedInternet.com’s annual customer satisfaction survey. Look at this guide to see if a 5G home internet plan works for you.

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3 Reasons Why It’s Better to Bundle Your Internet and Phone Plans

by | Sep 29, 2023 | Brand Guides

Internet providers have been racing to enter the cellular space lately. Xfinity, Spectrum, Cox, Astound Broadband,...

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The Best Fiber Internet Providers for 2024

by | Sep 28, 2023 | Brand Guides

Best overall Google Fiber Speeds: 1,000–8,000Mbps Prices: $70.00–$150.00/mo.* Fastest tested speeds Very limited availability View Plans...

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Entering Light Speed: Explaining “Li-Fi,” the Internet You Get From a Light Bulb

by | Sep 25, 2023 | Technology

Light fidelity—or “Li-Fi”—gets you an internet connection from an LED light bulb. Click for our guide on how this novel technology works and how to get it.

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