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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.

Xfinity deals
Xfinity Erases the Back-to-School Blues With Student Deals

by | Aug 22, 2025 | Brand Guides, Sponsored

Discover the deals Xfinity offers to college students during the 2025 back-to-school season.

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

by | Aug 18, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

CenturyLink and Spectrum offer two completely different internet connections, but which one is right for you? We compare the two providers so you can make the best choice if they’re both available where you live.

Verizon versus Astound
Verizon vs. Astound: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Aug 18, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

See how Verizon compares to RCN internet in our comprehensive review. Compare Verizon Fios internet plans with RCN internet plans and packages.

Wi-Fi tool kit
7 Mistakes You’re Making That Slow Down Your Wi-Fi and How To Fix Them

by | Aug 12, 2025 | FAQ, Featured

Keeping your router in a closet? Using the same old equipment? These are just a few of the things that can slow your Internet down.

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

by | Aug 12, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

If you live in an area where Verizon Fios is available, we recommend it thanks to its fast upload and download speeds. While gamers will prefer Verizon Fios, Spectrum’s 100 Mbps plan is a cost-effective choice for avid video streamers.

HTC versus Spectrum
HTC Inc. vs. Spectrum: Which Is Best in South Carolina?

by | Aug 6, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

HTC and Spectrum provide fiber and cable internet in South Carolina. We compare the two so you can decide which service provider is best for you.

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

by and | Aug 5, 2025 | 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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NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700S Review

by | Aug 4, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Netgear RS700S is our first Wi-Fi 7 router. We tested its speeds using three devices.

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NETGEAR Nighthawk MK83 Review

by | Aug 4, 2025 | Product Reviews, Router Reviews

We tested the NETGEAR Nighthawk MK83, and it’s a good mesh Wi-Fi system for the money.

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Linksys Hydra 6 Review

by | Aug 4, 2025 | Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Hydra 6 is a basic Wi-Fi 6 router sold for under $200. We run it through our tests.

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NETGEAR Nighthawk RAX50 Review

by | Aug 4, 2025 | Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The Nighthawk RAX50 is a decent upgrade from Wi-Fi 5. We run it through our tests and compare.

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TP-Link Archer AX21 Review

by | Aug 4, 2025 | Product Reviews, Router Reviews

The AX21 has good speeds but lacks some features. We find out if it’s the best budget router.