Writer
Rebecca Lee Armstrong
Rebecca Lee Armstrong has more than six years of experience writing about tech and the internet, with a specialty in hands-on testing. She started writing tech product and service reviews while finishing her BFA in creative writing at the University of Evansville and has found her niche writing about home networking, routers, and internet access at HighSpeedInternet.com. Her work has also been featured on Top Ten Reviews, MacSources, Windows Central, Android Central, Best Company, TechnoFAQ, and iMore.
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong, Kevin Parrish, and Chili Palmer | May 30, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides
Internet demands can be high when sending emails, video-conferencing, and just doing your job. So how much internet speed do you need when working from home?
by Peter Holslin, Rebecca Lee Armstrong, and Austin Aguirre | Apr 23, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Choose CenturyLink for wide availability and affordable 1 Gig packages. Choose Cox for better budget pricing and more consistent speeds.
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong and Kevin Parrish | Feb 13, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Featured
Wireless gateways are super convenient as they combine a modem with a wireless router into a single unit. But what’s the best one? We take a look and list the best modem/router combos for DSL and cable internet.
by Dave Schafer and Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Jan 24, 2025 | Streamer Comparisons (Versus)
Max or Netflix: Which is better? Both have powerhouse originals and on-demand streaming, but it depends...
by Peter Christiansen, Rebecca Lee Armstrong, and Kevin Parrish | Jun 3, 2024 | FAQ
The EBB program ended December 31, 2021 and was replaced by the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)....
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Jan 24, 2024 | Streamer Comparisons (Versus)
Bottom line: Both Disney+ and Netflix are top-tier streaming services, but if you have to choose only one, you should stick with Netflix for now. It costs more, but it also offers a significantly larger content library and a wider variety of movies and TV shows.
by Kevin Parrish and Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Oct 16, 2023 | Equipment Guides, FAQ
We compare network switches to see which ones deliver the best speeds for your streaming, gaming, or other home networking needs.
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong and Kevin Parrish | May 24, 2023 | FAQ, How-To
Keep your internet connection safe with our guide on how to secure your router from hackers.
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Jan 11, 2023 | FAQ, Featured
Slow Wi-Fi is the worst. But if you’re constantly struggling with buffering, lag, and weird distortions...
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Jun 22, 2022 | Brand Guides
When it comes to internet service, some think they just have to live with slow speeds,...
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong | Nov 11, 2021 | Brand Guides
How can I boost my Wi-Fi signal? With the right speed, router, and accessories like extenders and adapters, you can receive the Wi-Fi coverage you want and need. We’ve collected five ways to extend the Wi-Fi signal throughout your home, beginning with a short discussion on internet speed and connectivity. With one or more of these steps in place, it’s possible to get the Wi-Fi coverage you want.
by Rebecca Lee Armstrong and Kevin Parrish | Aug 31, 2021 | FAQ
Going incognito on your browser ensures your browsing won’t be saved, but that’s not all. Learn about how it affects your data, downloads, and more.