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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 | Dec 10, 2024 | News
Two undersea communications cables in the Baltic Sea were cut in a suspected act of sabotage.

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 10, 2024 | Brand Guides
Browse and compare internet plans, discounts, and programs for veterans and active military service members.

by Peter Christiansen | Dec 3, 2024 | News
AT&T’s new Internet Backup feature keeps customers online even during fiber network outages.

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 26, 2024 | 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 Peter Christiansen | Nov 22, 2024 | News
New York’s ConnectALL Program to expand broadband infrastructure in rural parts of the state.

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 19, 2024 | News
Scientists urge the FCC to halt the launch of LEO satellites temporarily.

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 14, 2024 | FAQ
Yes, upgrading to a faster internet plan should improve your Wi-Fi speed if your provider isn't...

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 13, 2024 | Brand Guides, Technology
Amazon’s upcoming satellite internet service, dubbed Project Kuiper, is slated to begin deploying its satellites in...

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 12, 2024 | Brand Guides
Viasat recently announced the end of data caps, and it's a big deal. For years, satellite...

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 12, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Compare satellite internet providers Viasat and HughesNet. Compare plans, prices, data limits, and more.

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 12, 2024 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)
Do you prefer living on the cutting edge or relying on proven solutions?

by Peter Christiansen | Nov 12, 2024 | Gaming
Is satellite internet even good for gaming?