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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.

An image of optical fibers and an ethernet cable lying on a keyboard.

Is Your Home Internet Ready?

by Andrea GutierrezPrieto and Austin Aguirre | Mar 12, 2026 | How-To

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

Is Hulu Down?

by Austin Aguirre | Mar 10, 2026 | Home Networking, How-To, Internet Outage

Learn the most reliable way to check if Hulu is down.

Is Reddit Down?

by Austin Aguirre | Mar 10, 2026 | Home Networking, How-To, Internet Outage

Learn how to check if Reddit is down and fix common account, browser, or internet issues.

Is PlayStation Network Down?

by Austin Aguirre | Mar 10, 2026 | Gaming, Home Networking, How-To, Internet Outage

Learn the most reliable way to check if the PlayStation Network is down.

Is Xbox Live Down?

by Austin Aguirre | Mar 10, 2026 | Gaming, Home Networking, How-To, Internet Outage

Learn how to check if Xbox Live is down and fix common account, browser, or internet issues.

Spectrum versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

Spectrum vs. T-Mobile: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Austin Aguirre | Mar 9, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Compare speeds, pricing, and policies between Spectrum and T-Mobile 5G Home Internet.

Spectrum vs. Cox: Which Internet Provider is Best for You?

by Austin Aguirre | Mar 6, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Spectrum plans offer good value and great perks, while Cox delivers top-notch customer experience.

Frontier A Verizon Company versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

Frontier vs. T-Mobile: Which Is Best for You?

by Austin Aguirre | Feb 19, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Compare speeds, pricing, and policies between Frontier and T-Mobile 5G Home Internet.

Xfinity versus Frontier A Verizon Company

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

by Austin Aguirre and Kevin Parrish | Feb 19, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

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

Is 5G Good for Gaming?

by Austin Aguirre | Feb 18, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides, Technology

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

Xfinity versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

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

by Austin Aguirre | Feb 18, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

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

Optimum versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet

Optimum vs. T-Mobile: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by Chili Palmer and Austin Aguirre | Feb 18, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

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