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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.

Where Is the Best Place to Set Up Your Router?

by Kevin Parrish and Peter Christiansen | 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.

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Best Internet for Content Creators

by Peter Christiansen | Jan 5, 2026 | Internet Buying Guides

See the fastest connections with the best value for content creators.

How Much Speed Do You Need for Live Video Game Streaming?

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 29, 2025 | FAQ, Gaming, Internet Speed Guides, Streaming Guides

We’re here to walk you through everything you need to know about internet speeds and live video game streaming so you can get your stream just right.

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

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 23, 2025 | Brand Guides, Low-Income

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

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

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 22, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Sorting through two providers with tons of options

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Why Can I Only Get a Few Internet Providers?

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 22, 2025 | FAQ, Technology

Many cities have only one or two providers, and between 21 and 41 million Americans don’t have access to high-speed internet at all. If this is you, find out why.