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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. Previously writing under the name Rebecca Palmer, Chili’s work as a writer, reporter, and editor has appeared in a wide range of news, consumer tech, and business publications.

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What Do You Actually Pay for Cox Internet?

by | Dec 19, 2024 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Find out what to expect on your first Cox internet bill.

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Musk Solves the Starlink Mini Power Problem

by | Dec 18, 2024 | Equipment Guides, News

You can now power the Starlink Mini through USB. But do you have the right power bank?

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How To Get Internet in a New Apartment

by | Dec 17, 2024 | FAQ

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

Is CenturyLink Down?

by | Dec 17, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To

There may be a CenturyLink outage, or it could be your equipment. Get helpful tips and contact info.

Report: Cheapest and Most Expensive States for Internet Service

by | Dec 17, 2024 | Industry Exclusive/Entertainment

One in four Americans list “saving money” as a top 2025 New Year’s resolution, and nearly...

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Do You Need Fast Internet to Stream Disney+?

by | Dec 17, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To

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

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How Much Speed Do You Need To Watch Peacock?

by | Dec 16, 2024 | Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

Find out if your internet connection is fast enough to stream Peacock.

T-mobile 5G Home Internet versus Unwired
T-Mobile vs. unWired Broadband: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Dec 16, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

T-Mobile and unWired Broadband both offer a fixed wireless connection, but T-Mobile is more affordable and widely available.

Are you paying more for internet than you expected?

by | Dec 16, 2024 | Brand Guides, Internet Buying Guides

Learn about the fees, promos, and price increases to expect from your internet provider.

News - Same Starlink Service, Different Starlink Price?
Same Starlink Service, Different Starlink Price?

by | Dec 13, 2024 | News

Some get $100 off Starlink, others get charged an extra $100, and some can’t get it all.

T-Mobile logo with illustrated icon of arrow pointing up with dollar sign overtop to communicate T-Mobile price hikes
What Do You Actually Pay for T-Mobile Home Internet?

by | Dec 12, 2024 | Brand Guides

Will your bill for T-Mobile home internet be higher than you planned? Learn what to expect.

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Quantum Fiber: ACP Customers Should Apply for the Lifeline Program

by | Dec 12, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Quantum Fiber is a Lifeline participant and encourages former ACP customers to apply.