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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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Xumo Stream Box Review

by | Oct 10, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Product Reviews

The Xumo Stream Box is a new media streamer provided by Spectrum and Xfinity. We take a look.

Best Internet for Students
Best Internet Plans and Discounts for Students

by and | Oct 9, 2025 | Brand Guides

In addition to a wide range of public programs that help students stay connected, many ISPs offer their own programs designed to help students. Check out programs from Xfinity, Spectrum, Mediacom, and Frontier.

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How Much Internet Speed You Need To Work From Home

by , , and | Oct 9, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides

Internet demands can be high when sending emails, video-conferencing, and just doing your job. So how much internet speed do you need when working from home?

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Is Bundling Astound Internet and Mobile Worth It?

by | Oct 9, 2025 | Brand Guides

Get up to two free months and a $100 gift card when you sign up for internet and mobile and use the DCFREE coupon code.

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Mbps vs. Gbps: Do You Need Gigabit Internet?

by and | Oct 9, 2025 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides

Gigabit internet is a connection with speeds between 940–1,000 Mbps. But do you really need a connection that fast? We list the benefits of a gigabit connection and every plan with gigabit speeds and faster so you can decide.

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Wi-Fi 7 Is the Best Yet, and Here’s Why

by | Oct 9, 2025 | Home Networking, Technology

Wi-Fi 7 is the latest standard for wireless connectivity. We dig in to see how it compares.

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AT&T vs. Frontier: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

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

These two internet providers both have a huge presence. We compare both in categories like cost/value, availability, customer satisfaction and speed.

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How to Update Your Router’s Firmware

by | Oct 3, 2025 | How-To

Updating your router’s firmware is easy. We show you how across multiple brands.

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Is My Wi-Fi Slow Because of My Router or My Internet Provider?

by | Oct 3, 2025 | FAQ, How-To, Internet Speed Guides

Your Wi-Fi may be slow due to a number of reasons, including issues with your internet...

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Best Firewall Routers

by and | Oct 3, 2025 | Best Routers

Best overall NETGEAR Nighthawk X10 Price: $164.00 7,200 Max throughput 6 Ethernet ports View on Amazon...

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How To Get Low-Income Internet Through Mediacom

by | Oct 2, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Some ISPs are stepping up to fill the ACP gap. See if you qualify for Xtream Connect.

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The Internet Enthusiasts Awards of 2025

by , , and | Sep 30, 2025 | Data and Research, Featured, Internet Enthusiasts Awards

We reduce your research time by awarding the best internet plans and services you can get.