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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.

How Much Will Amazon Leo Cost?

by | Apr 27, 2026 | Technology

With Amazon Leo getting closer to launch, we estimate how much the service could cost.

Amazon Project Kuiper
When Will Amazon Leo Be Available?

by | Apr 27, 2026 | Brand Guides, Technology

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

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How to Get Low-Income Internet through AT&T Access

by | Apr 27, 2026 | Brand Guides, Low-Income

With the ACP ending, customers can still get assistance through the AT&T Access program.

Streaming Video on a TV
Best Internet for Hulu

by | Apr 21, 2026 | Brand Guides

Get the most out of your connection while streaming your favorite series

EarthLink versus Spectrum
EarthLink vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider is Best for You?

by | Apr 20, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

We compared these two widespread wired internet options.

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Mbps vs. Gbps: Do You Need Gigabit Internet?

by and | Apr 20, 2026 | 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.

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

by | Apr 20, 2026 | 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.

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Amazon Leo Satellite Technology

by | Apr 17, 2026 | Technology

An overview of the satellite technology behind the upcoming Amazon Leo satellite network.

Google Fiber versus Spectrum
Google Fiber vs Spectrum

by | Apr 17, 2026 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

How do Google Fiber and Spectrum measure up? Compare prices, internet speeds, customer satisfaction, and more in this in-depth provider comparison.

Amazon Leo Equipment: What You Need to Know

by | Apr 15, 2026 | Technology

An overview of everything we know about the user equipment for the upcoming Amazon Leo.

Breaking up with your internet provider
How to Break Up with Your Internet Provider in 5 Easy Steps

by | Apr 14, 2026 | FAQ

Many people are unhappy with their current internet plan but are nervous about making the switch...

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How Fast Is Fiber?

by | Apr 14, 2026 | FAQ

Fiber is fast. Really fast. In fact, it’s the fastest way we have to transmit data, which is why having fiber internet in your home gives such a smooth internet experience. But how fast is fast?