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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.

Scientists Demand FCC Regulate SpaceX

by | Nov 19, 2024 | News

Scientists urge the FCC to halt the launch of LEO satellites temporarily.

Will Paying for Faster Internet Improve My Wi-Fi Speed?

by | Nov 14, 2024 | FAQ

Yes, upgrading to a faster internet plan should improve your Wi-Fi speed if your provider isn't...

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When Will Amazon’s Project Kuiper Be Available?

by | Nov 13, 2024 | Brand Guides, Technology

Amazon’s upcoming satellite internet service, dubbed Project Kuiper, is slated to begin deploying its satellites in...

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Can You Actually Get Unlimited Satellite Internet?

by | Nov 12, 2024 | Brand Guides

Viasat recently announced the end of data caps, and it's a big deal. For years, satellite...

Gaming on Satellite Internet

by | Nov 12, 2024 | Gaming

Is satellite internet even good for gaming?

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AST SpaceMobile Deploys Direct-to-Smartphone Satellites

by | Nov 11, 2024 | News

Another new satellite company has entered the field of direct-to-smartphone services.

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Logos Space to Build Low-Earth Orbit Constellation

by | Nov 9, 2024 | News

Logos Space has filed with the FCC to build a secure, resilient satellite network for government, military, and enterprise clients.

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What is Hughesnet Fusion?

by | Nov 8, 2024 | Brand Guides

Best of both worlds or modem mishmash?

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How To Get Low-Income Internet through Earthlink

by | Nov 5, 2024 | Brand Guides, FAQ, Low-Income

Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.

FCC Restores Net Neutrality Protections
Oral Arguments Presented on the Future of Net Neutrality

by | Nov 5, 2024 | News

Attorneys for the FCC and broadband industry argued about the future of net neutrality to a panel of appeals court judges.

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How Do I Get Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet?

by and | Oct 31, 2024 | How-To

The technophile’s guide to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet

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Spectrum and NRG Esports expand partnership

by | Oct 30, 2024 | News

NRG, the American esports organization, has announced that it is renewing and expanding its partnership with Spectrum internet.