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Consumer Advocacy Editor

Chili Palmer

Chili Palmer covers home tech services, with a special focus on understanding what families need and how they can stay connected on a budget. She handles internet access and affordability, breaking news, mobile services, and consumer trends. Chili’s work as a writer, reporter, and editor has appeared in publications including Telecompetitor, Utah Business, Idaho Business Review, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, and Switchful.com.

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Don’t Lose Your Local News

by | Feb 26, 2026 | How-To, Streaming Guides

Read about our favorite free local news apps so you can kick your cable TV bundle to the curb.

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Best Internet Deals for March 2026

by | Feb 26, 2026 | Brand Guides, Featured

We’ve done the sleuthing for you to get the latest on cheap internet, bundles, and more.

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The Best No-Contract Internet Plans of 2026

by | Feb 24, 2026 | Brand Guides

The best no-contract plans of 2025 are easy to get, easy to cancel, and cost about $50 per month.

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How to Get Internet without a Phone Line or Cable

by and | Feb 23, 2026 | Brand Guides, FAQ

Browse the top internet providers and plans without committing to a phone line or cable plan. Compare speeds, prices, plan details and more.

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Five Reasons You Need Backup Internet

by | Feb 20, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

Sometimes, it’s worth paying extra to make sure you never lose access to the internet.

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

by and | Feb 19, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

If it’s Spectrum vs. Frontier, go with Frontier. Frontier’s fiber internet offers speeds fast enough for any home, and the 50/50 and 500/500 plans are a great value.

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How To Get Backup Internet for Your Cable or Fiber Connection

by | Feb 18, 2026 | How-To, Internet Buying Guides

Find out which internet providers offer 4G and 5G backup internet, or get a new router from Eero.

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How Much Internet Data Do You Need?

by and | Feb 18, 2026 | Technology

Here’s a rundown of how to budget your data and get more data if you need it. We also give you recommendations for the best internet plans with unlimited data.

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How Fast Is 5G Home Internet?

by and | Feb 18, 2026 | Technology

You get solid speeds on this hot, new fixed wireless internet service.

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

by and | Feb 18, 2026 | 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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How To Get Internet in a New Apartment

by | Feb 17, 2026 | FAQ

Find out if 5G home internet is a good option for your new apartment.

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Do You Need Fast Internet to Stream Disney+?

by | Feb 17, 2026 | Brand Guides, How-To

Find out how much speed and data you need to watch Disney+ and get cheap plan options.