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Peter Christiansen
Peter Christiansen writes about telecom policy, communications infrastructure, satellite internet, and rural connectivity for HighSpeedInternet.com. Peter holds a PhD in communication from the University of Utah and has been working in tech for over 15 years as a computer programmer, game developer, filmmaker, and writer. His writing has been praised by outlets like Wired, Digital Humanities Now, and the New Statesman.

by Peter Holslin and Peter Christiansen | Oct 6, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Get Cox for faster internet speeds. Get AT&T for superior TV service with DIRECTV and better customer service. When it comes to internet service, speed is a primary concern.

by Kevin Parrish, Peter Christiansen, and Andrea GutierrezPrieto | 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.

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 30, 2025 | Equipment Guides
If you’re considering moving to fiber-optic Internet but aren’t sure what to expect from the installation, read on to learn more about the process and benefits.

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 29, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income
Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.

by Kevin Parrish and Peter Christiansen | Sep 29, 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.

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 29, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Choose Spectrum for a satisfying customer experience and a smooth installation process. Choose Windstream for rural connectivity or if its fiber-optic internet is available in your area.

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2025 | FAQ, Technology
Google Fiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country,...

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
How do Xfinity and Google Fiber measure up? Compare plans, prices, internet speeds, and more in our provider comparison.

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 22, 2025 | Brand Guides
What internet providers offer free internet for your home? Browse free internet options for students, seniors, or low income households.

by Peter Christiansen | Sep 16, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Two providers shaping the future of satellite internet in very different ways.

by Peter Christiansen and Kevin Parrish | Sep 10, 2025 | Brand Guides, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides
You don’t need a lot of speed to play games online or stream games to your devices. We examine what games and their associated networks require from an internet connection and explain how some external factors can disrupt your gameplay.

by Andrea GutierrezPrieto and Peter Christiansen | Sep 8, 2025 | Brand Guides
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