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Austin Aguirre

Austin worked as a broadband technician installing and troubleshooting countless home internet networks for some of the largest ISPs in the U.S. He became a freelance writer in 2020 specializing in software guides. After graduating with a BS in technical communication from Arizona State University, he joined the team at HighSpeedInternet.com where he focuses on home network improvement and troubleshooting.

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7 Ways to Extend Your Wi-Fi Range

by | Oct 3, 2025 | Technology

There are a lot of different ways to extend your Wi-Fi range. We’ll break down each method, starting with the cheap and simple solutions and moving on to the more advanced and costly options.

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No Internet Connection? How to Troubleshoot Internet Issues

by | Oct 1, 2025 | Internet Speed Guides

Why isn’t your Wi-Fi working? A lot of different things could be the culprit. Sometimes the solution is simple—maybe your router is out of date or just needs a quick reboot. But sometimes it’s a little more complicated. So, we’ve put together a guide to help you troubleshoot your network and get your Wi-Fi flowing like gravy once more.

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Why Your Modem and Router Lights Are Blinking

by , , and | Oct 1, 2025 | Equipment Guides

Learn what all those lights on your modem and router actually mean and how you can use them.

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DOCSIS 3.0 vs. DOCSIS 3.1: Which modem is right for you?

by | Sep 25, 2025 | Technology

Do you need a DOCSIS 3.1 cable modem?

Xfinity versus Frontier
Xfinity vs. Frontier: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by and | Sep 23, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Xfinity for consistently fast speeds and wide availability. Choose Frontier for affordable bundles and fast fiber upload speeds.

Xfinity versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
Xfinity vs. T-Mobile 5G Home Internet: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Sep 22, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

T-Mobile hits hard with simplicity and built-in perks while Xfinity has better speeds.

Xfinity versus Cox
Xfinity vs. Cox: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Sep 19, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Best for value Customer rating: 3.9 / 5 Price: $40–$100/mo.* Speed: Starting at 300Mbps Internet type:...

Is Bundling Cox Internet and Mobile Worth It?

by | Sep 17, 2025 | Brand Guides

Cox Mobile has all the perks of the big carriers for about half the price.

Optimum versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
Optimum vs. T-Mobile: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Sep 15, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Optimum has the edge with speed, but T-Mobile’s straightforward plan and policies receive higher customer ratings.

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Is Your Home Internet Ready?

by and | Sep 5, 2025 | How-To

Setting up internet service at a new place? Learn how to tell if your home is internet-ready.

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Is 5G Good for Gaming?

by | Sep 2, 2025 | Internet Speed Guides, Technology

Does a 5G fixed-wireless internet connection have what it takes to power heavy online gaming?

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How to Set Up T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

by | Aug 29, 2025 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

In this guide, we’ll take a look at the nitty-gritty of the AT&T installation process, how to decide if self-installation is right for you, and whether you should rent or buy your equipment. And if you already know what info you’re looking for, use the quick links below to jump right to it.