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.
by Chili Palmer | Nov 12, 2024 | News
Three sweet services, one low price PLUS a $400 gift card? Don’t snooze on this deal.
by Chili Palmer | Nov 8, 2024 | News
Brightspeed is giving away three months of free fiber internet, but you have to buy before Jan 7.
by Chili Palmer | Nov 7, 2024 | News
Find out how to get a free Xbox from Verizon this holiday season, plus free smartphones, streaming packages, and more!
by Chili Palmer | Nov 6, 2024 | News
Bell Canada has announced plans to buy Ziply Fiber for $5 billion, but customers won’t see a big change.
by Chili Palmer | Nov 5, 2024 | News
AT&T Fiber internet prices are going up by $5 in November. See how the provider’s cheapest plans compare.
by Chili Palmer | Oct 30, 2024 | News
A new $1B purchase from Corning will mean faster fiber internet installation from AT&T.
by Chili Palmer | Oct 30, 2024 | News
Verizon has released a free version of its family tracking app, complete with an SOS button.
by Chili Palmer | Oct 25, 2024 | News
Spectrum’s new portal means same-day internet signups for apartment dwellers, but should you still shop around for service?
by Chili Palmer | Oct 25, 2024 | News
Google adds Frontier Business internet to its list of verified peering partners. How do you benefit?
by Chili Palmer | Oct 24, 2024 | News
Some businesses and homes in Maine are getting free Starlink kits, but can they afford $120 in service charges every month?
by Chili Palmer | Oct 23, 2024 | News
Facebook and Instagram are full of AI, and the company has partnered with Lumen to make sure its network can keep up.
by Chili Palmer | Oct 22, 2024 | News
Verizon’s 5G and 4G LTE home internet business is growing fast, but it could soon have 30 million fiber customers.