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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.

AT&T Fiber versus Cox
AT&T vs. Cox: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by and | Jan 13, 2026 | 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.

YouTube Speed
How Much Internet Speed Do You Need for YouTube?

by | Jan 8, 2026 | Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

It is possible to watch YouTube on very slow internet connections, even with download speeds below...

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

by and | Jan 8, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

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

Amazon Project Kuiper
When Will Amazon Leo Be Available?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Brand Guides, Technology

Amazon’s upcoming satellite internet service, Leo (originally dubbed Project Kuiper), has now begun deploying its satellites...

Starlink versus Viasat
Starlink vs. Viasat: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Do you prefer living on the cutting edge or relying on proven solutions?

A router in a hallway
Where Is the Best Place to Set Up Your Router?

by and | Jan 6, 2026 | FAQ, Technology

If you still find spots in your house where you don’t get internet, you may need to move your router. Here’s where you should place it.

Starlink versus Hughesnet
Starlink vs. Hughesnet: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Two providers shaping the future of satellite internet in very different ways.

OneWeb Satellite Internet
When Will OneWeb Satellite Internet Be Available?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Brand Guides

Spoiler: It’s already here.

Starlink versus T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
Starlink vs. T-Mobile Home Internet: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Is the future of wireless internet in space or down the street?

Satellite dishes and wireless towers
What is Hughesnet Fusion?

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Brand Guides

Best of both worlds or modem mishmash?

Starlink logo inside white bubble on dark background featuring satellite print pattern
When Will Starlink Be Available in My Area?

by and | Jan 6, 2026 | Brand Guides

Stay up to date on SpaceX’s satellite internet service rollout.

Gaming on Satellite Internet

by | Jan 6, 2026 | Gaming

Is satellite internet even good for gaming?