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Kevin Parrish

Kevin Parrish has more than a decade of experience working as a writer, editor, and product tester. He began writing about computer hardware and soon branched out to other devices and services such as networking equipment, phones and tablets, game consoles, and other internet-connected devices. His work has appeared in Tom’s Hardware, Tom's Guide, Maximum PC, Digital Trends, Android Authority, How-To Geek, Lifewire, and others. At HighSpeedInternet.com, he focuses on network equipment testing and review.

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How to Set Up a Router or Mesh System

by | Jul 15, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To

Setting up a router in your home or office is easy.

Best Modems for Gigabit Internet 2024

by and | Jul 15, 2024 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides

Top 3 Gigabit Modems:
#1: NETGEAR CM1000 – Best Overall
#2: ARRIS DOCSIS 3.1 SB8200 SURFboard – Most Ports
#3: Motorola MB8600 – Best Deal

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Ethernet vs. Wi-Fi: Is It Really Better to Go Wireless?

by | Jul 15, 2024 | Equipment Guides, Gaming

Wi-Fi is great to have. It's convenient, clutter-free, and available nearly everywhere you go. But it’s...

Best Wi-Fi Extenders 2024

by | Jul 15, 2024 | Equipment Guides, Internet Speed Guides

Say goodbye to dead zones, as these top Wi-Fi extenders extend your wireless network into areas where your router simply can’t reach.

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5G Home Internet for Metro by T-Mobile Is Perfect for No-Contract Broadband

by | Jun 21, 2024 | Brand Guides

T-Mobile’s Metro brand offers prepaid 5G home internet. We explain what you need to get it.

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How To Set Up Internet in a New Build Home

by | Jun 12, 2024 | Brand Guides

Brand-new homes usually lack internet. We show you how to get your home connected.

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through Astound Broadband

by | Jun 7, 2024 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Astound’s Internet First program is ideal for low-income households. Find out if you qualify.

Bits and Bytes
Megabytes, Megabits, Gbps & TB: What you need to know

by and | Jun 7, 2024 | FAQ, Technology

Confused about megabits and megabytes? We’ll explain what the difference is so you can keep them straight when it really counts.

Why is my internet slow
8 Reasons Why Your Internet is Slow (and How to Fix It)

by , , and | Jun 5, 2024 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Finally – your ultimate guide to fixing slow internet. Quick fixes, step-by-step help, common problems, factors that might effect speeds, and more.

What is the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program?
What Is the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program?

by , , and | Jun 3, 2024 | FAQ

The EBB program ended December 31, 2021 and was replaced by the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)....

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How To Get Low-Income Internet through Frontier

by | May 23, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

Missing the ACP’s monthly discount? Frontier has a cheap fiber internet plan just for you.

How To Get Wireless Internet in Every Room

by | Apr 30, 2024 | How-To, Technology

Are you having Wi-Fi issues at the other end of your home? We provide a handful of solutions.