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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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The Best Fiber Internet Providers for 2025

by | Jul 12, 2025 | 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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Internet Speed vs. Bandwidth: What’s the Difference?

by and | Jul 2, 2025 | 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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Mobile Hotspot vs. Phone Tethering: What’s the Difference?

by and | May 29, 2025 | Technology

Phone tethering and mobile hotspots both get you portable Wi-Fi, but in different ways. Read on to see which is the better option for you.

What Is Mi-Fi? Here’s What You Need to Know About Portable Internet

by | May 15, 2025 | Technology

MiFi is wireless internet you can get on the go. A MiFi device is a small...

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How to Turn On Your Phone’s Wi-Fi Hotspot

by and | May 15, 2025 | Brand Guides, Emergency

Learn how to turn your phone into a mobile hotspot and get online anywhere you go.

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How Much Data a Hotspot Uses

by and | May 15, 2025 | Technology

Mobile hotspots are the energy bars of internet service, giving you quick and easy Wi-Fi while on the go.

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Get $15 Off Cox Internet With This Mobile Discount

by | Apr 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, News

It used to be that you had to go to different carriers for your internet and...

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How to Find Free Public Wi-Fi Hotspots

by , , and | Apr 14, 2025 | FAQ, 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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T-Mobile Buys New Fiber Internet Infrastructure

by and | Apr 2, 2025 | News, Technology

T-Mobile already made a big splash with its 5G Home Internet service, but now the cellular carrier is also offering fiber internet.

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DSL vs. Cable: Which Is Right for You?

by | Mar 28, 2025 | Tech Comparisons (Versus)

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

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Is Your Internet Fast Enough for Zoom?

by | Mar 19, 2025 | Brand Guides, Working Remotely Guides

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

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The Best Internet Providers in the San Fernando Valley

by | Mar 11, 2025 | Brand Guides

The San Fernando Valley covers a huge swath of Los Angeles and many of LA County’s...

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