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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 Christiansen | Sep 3, 2025 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides
What to expect when you sign up for HughesNet.
by Peter Christiansen and Chili Palmer | Sep 3, 2025 | FAQ, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides
How much speed do you need for your streaming service? We give you recommended speeds for Netflix, Apple TV+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Disney+, Sling™ TV, HBO® GO and more.
by Peter Christiansen | Sep 2, 2025 | Brand Guides
Installation is the most annoying part of getting new internet. We’ve got the lowdown on which providers give you the hookup.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 29, 2025 | FAQ
Best fixed wireless plan Verizon 5G Home Price: $50/mo.*w/ AutoPay 300 Mbps download speed No data...
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 29, 2025 | Technology
When will 4G be phased out? Are 4G phones still worth buying in 2023, or is it time to upgrade to 5G? Let’s go through the details of why you don’t have to worry about your 4G phone becoming obsolete just yet.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 29, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Comparing two of the most widely available internet providers in the nation.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 28, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Do you prefer living on the cutting edge or relying on proven solutions?
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 28, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Best prices Customer rating: 4.1/5* Price: $50–$70/mo.†w/ AutoPay, plus taxes & fees. Speed: 133–415Mbps Internet type:...
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 28, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Compare T-Mobile and Viasat to find out which wireless internet provider best fits your online needs.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 28, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Is the future of wireless internet in space or down the street?
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 22, 2025 | Technology
Starlink leads the pack with its portable Roam plans.
by Peter Christiansen | Aug 19, 2025 | FAQ, Technology
The internet is a network of networks that connects computers from around the world, making the Web and other global information systems possible.