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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.

How To Get High-Speed Wi-Fi While Traveling

by and | Aug 6, 2025 | How-To

Get easy travel Wi-Fi using your own smartphone or see our list of chains with free hotspots.

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The Fastest Internet Providers in 2023

by | Aug 1, 2025 | Brand Guides, Internet Speed Guides

The Internet Service Providers with the fastest high speed internet plans in the nation.

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Best Apps for Internet Service Providers

by | Jul 28, 2025 | Product Reviews

Manage your home Wi-Fi on your phone with bill pay, technical support, and more

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

by | Jul 23, 2025 | 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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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.

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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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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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Everything You Need to Know About AT&T Hotspots

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Product Reviews

We’ve got the scoop on AT&T’s best hotspots, data plans, and more.